Question

by what number should (-16)^-2 be divided so that the quotient is (-4)^-2

Answer 1

Hi ,

( -16 )^-2 / x = ( - 4 )^-2

1/[ x ( 16 )² ]= 1/4²

( 16 )² x = 4²

x = 16/ 16²

x = 1/16

I hope this helps you.

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