Calculate (4/9)^-5: Negative Exponent of a Fraction

Question

Insert the corresponding expression:

(49)5= \left(\frac{4}{9}\right)^{-5}=

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Simplify the following problem
00:03 According to the laws of exponents, a fraction raised to the power (N)
00:06 equals the numerator and denominator, raised to the same power (N)
00:12 We will apply this formula to our exercise
00:16 This is the solution

Answer

4595 \frac{4^{-5}}{9^{-5}}