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  • 01-10-2017
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Please help me! And can you explain how you got that answer please?

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Catya
Catya Catya
  • 01-10-2017
The answer x = -3 is correct ; not really any mistakes made but they do seem to skip a step from 8^(-1) to 2^(-3) if that is confusing you.

8 = 2^(3) 
so
(8)^(-1) = (2^3)^(-1) = 2^(3*-1) = 2^(-3)
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