Question

What is the answer to this

Answer 1

Answer:

$\displaystyle \frac{1}{36}$

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the Product-to-Power Exponential Rule, whenever you multiply similar bases, you keep the base and add the exponents:

$\displaystyle [-6]^{-2} = [-6]^{-10} \times [-6]^8 → \frac{1}{36} = [-6]^{-2}$

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Answer 2

Answer:

(-6)^-10 · (-6)^8 = (-6)^(-10+8)= (-6)^-2