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Which is equal to 1515\frac{1}{5^{15}}?\newlineChoices:\newline(A) 5155^{-15}\newline(B) 1(5)15\frac{1}{(-5)^{15}}\newline(C) (5)15(-5)^{15}\newline(D) (5)15-(-5)^{15}

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Q. Which is equal to 1515\frac{1}{5^{15}}?\newlineChoices:\newline(A) 5155^{-15}\newline(B) 1(5)15\frac{1}{(-5)^{15}}\newline(C) (5)15(-5)^{15}\newline(D) (5)15-(-5)^{15}
  1. Understand Expression: Understand the given expression 1515\frac{1}{5^{15}}. The expression 1515\frac{1}{5^{15}} represents the reciprocal of 55 raised to the 1515th power.
  2. Apply Negative Exponent Rule: Apply the negative exponent rule.\newlineThe negative exponent rule states that am=1ama^{-m} = \frac{1}{a^m}. Therefore, to express 1515\frac{1}{5^{15}} with a negative exponent, we would write it as 5155^{-15}.
  3. Match with Choices: Match the expression with the given choices.\newlineComparing the expression 5155^{-15} with the given choices, we find that it matches choice (A) 5155^{-15}.