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Title: Use law of exponent stem:[a^-n/b^-m = b^m/a^n]

Grade: 6-a Lesson: S3-L4

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Lesson Steps

Step	Type	Explanation	Answer
1	Problem	Simplify the value	\$ 1^(-5)/2^(-5) \$
2	Formula:	Use law of exponent	\$a^-n/b^-m = b^m/a^n\$
3	Step	Calculating exponents	\$ 2^5 \$
4	Step	calculating the exponenet	\$=> 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \$
5	Step	calculating the exponent	\$=> 32 \$
6		Answer	A

Step

Type

Explanation

Answer

Problem

Simplify the value

\$ 1^(-5)/2^(-5) \$

Formula:

Use law of exponent

\$a^-n/b^-m = b^m/a^n\$

Step

Calculating exponents

\$ 2^5 \$

Step

calculating the exponenet

\$=> 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \$

Step

calculating the exponent

\$=> 32 \$

Answer