Q. Write the expression as a variable with a negative exponent.y51
Understand the problem: Understand the problem.We need to express the given fraction1/y5 using a negative exponent.
Apply negative exponent rule: Apply the negative exponent rule.The negative exponent rule states that a−n=an1. We can apply this rule in reverse to write y51 as y−5.
Write final answer: Write the final answer.The expression 1/y5 can be written with a negative exponent as y−5.
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