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6-12.

Rewrite each expression below as an equivalent expression without negative exponents.

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    Recall that 

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    The base of the negative exponent is not .

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    Here, the base of the negative exponent is what is in the parentheses: .

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    Use the Laws of Exponents to simplify the expression. Then rewrite without negative exponents.