Question

Simplify (5^-2)^4 Please Help i don’t understand

Answer 1

Answer:

5^ -8  or  1/ 5^8

Step-by-step explanation:

(5^-2)^4

We know that a^b^c = a^(b*c)

(5^-2)^4 = 5^(-2*4) = 5^(-8)

We know that a^ - b = 1/ a^b

5^ -8 = 1/ 5^8