You need to be more specific and show me the problem.
Answer:
-5 or 5 depending on how you write the simplified form
Step-by-step explanation:

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The applicable rules of exponents are ...
(a^b)(a^c) = a^(b+c)
1/a^b = a^-b
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Some folks like their simplified form to contain only positive exponents. Other folks avoid unnecessary fractions. Choose the form that satisfies your grader.
Answer:
k=1
Step-by-step explanation:
-2k+10=64k-56
66=66k
k=1
Total pay before deductions is gross pay <==
total pay after deductions is net pay
The number that you are trying to find is 5