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Simplify each expression. Write each result using positive exponents only. See Examples I through 4.$$\frac{p}{p^{-3} q^{-5}}$$
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So, $p^{-3}$ becomes $\frac{1}{p^{3}}$ and $q^{-5}$ becomes $\frac{1}{q^{5}}$. Show more…
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