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gayle5201
May 19, 2004, 05:41 PM
How do I make a fraction out of 3 to the negative 2 power?

Thanks

labman
May 19, 2004, 07:51 PM
3^-2 = 1/3^2=1/9

Slow
Jul 8, 2004, 05:13 PM
Ahh.. ic hehehe.. thanks ;D

CompletelyBroken
Nov 16, 2004, 03:11 PM
Hello,
In general, a^-b = 1/a^b, where a is never 0.
Mark