Q. Write the expression as a whole number with a negative exponent. Do not evaluate the expression.9961
Understand Given Expression: Understand the given expression.The given expression is 9961. We need to rewrite this expression as a whole number with a negative exponent.
Apply Negative Exponent Rule: Apply the negative exponent rule.The negative exponent rule states that a−m=am1. To apply this rule to the given expression, we can write 996 with a negative exponent, which would be 9−96.
Write Final Expression: Write the final expression.The expression 9961 can be written as 9−96 using the negative exponent rule.