Simplify. Your answer should contain only positive exponents. (-3x^2y^-3)^-4 Show all work clearly.
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Step 1: Apply the power rule to simplify the expression \((-3x^2y^{-3})^{-4}\): \((-3x^2y^{-3})^{-4} = (-3)^{-4} \cdot x^{2 \cdot -4} \cdot y^{-3 \cdot -4}\) Show more…
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