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simplify (x^{-1})^{-2}

Solution

simplify

(x^{- 1})^{- 2}

Solution

x^{2}

Solution steps

(x^{- 1})^{- 2}

Apply exponent rule:

(a^{b})^{c} = a^{b c},

assuming

a \geq 0

= x^{- 1 \cdot (- 2)}

- 1 \cdot (- 2) = 2

= x^{2}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (x^{-1})^{-2} ?
The solution to (x^{-1})^{-2} is x^2