Negative Exponents in Fractions Worksheet

Simplify the negative exponents in each problem.

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Equation: x^-5/y^2
Answer: 1 / x^5y^2
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Quiz:

  1. Equation: a2b-2
    Answer: a^2 / b^2
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  2. Equation: a-2b2
    Answer: b^2 / a^2
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  3. Equation: c-1d2
    Answer: d^2 / c
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  4. Equation: y-4z4
    Answer: z^4 / y^4
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  5. Equation: y3z-3
    Answer: y^3 / z^3
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  6. Equation: a2x-4 / y-2x-3
    Answer: a^2y^2 / x
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  7. Equation: 3x2z-2 / 4
    Answer: 3x^2 / 4z^2
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  8. Equation: 3/4y-2
    Answer: 3y^2 / 4
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  9. Equation: a-2/a2b2
    Answer: 1 / a^4b^2
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  10. Equation: 2-2/c2
    Answer: 1 / 4c^2
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  11. Equation: 13/x-2y
    Answer: 13x^2 / y
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  12. Equation: k-2/5k
    Answer: 1 / 5k^3
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  13. Equation: a-2b/m-3n-4
    Answer: bm^3n^4 / a^2
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  14. Equation: 9u-2v-2/17
    Answer: 9 / 17u^2v^2
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  15. Equation: b-2p-1/4b-3p
    Answer: b / 4p^2
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  16. Equation: r2/7r-2
    Answer: r^4 / 7
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  17. Equation: m-1/n-1
    Answer: n / m
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  18. Equation: 1/3q-1r-2
    Answer: qr^2 / 3
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  19. Equation: f-2/g-3
    Answer: g^3 / f^2
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  20. Equation: wx-2/x
    Answer: w / x^3
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