Question

Tyler simplified the expression x Superscript negative 3 Baseline y Superscript negative 9. His procedure is shown below. x Superscript negative 3 Baseline y Superscript negative 9 = StartFraction 1 Over x cubed EndFraction times StartFraction 1 Over y Superscript negative 9 EndFraction = StartFraction 1 Over x cubed y Superscript negative 9 EndFraction What is Tyler’s error? Both powers should be in the numerator with positive exponents. Both powers should be in the denominator with positive exponents. The power x cubed should be in the numerator and the power y Superscript 9 in the denominator. The power y Superscript 9 should be in the numerator and the power x cubed in the denomin

Answer 1

D

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Answer 2

i am pretty sure it is a) Both powers should be in the numerator with positive exponents.

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