Question

simplify (−5)^5/(−5)^−6, Enter your answer as a number to a power, using the ^ symbol to indicate an exponent. For example, if you get 42 to the 53 power type it like this: 42^53

Answer 1

x^a / x^b = x^(a-b)
so we have
(-5)^(5-(-6)) = (-5)^11 = -5^11