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Apply the Property of Negative Integer Exponents to solve 3−4.
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The Property of Negative Integer Exponents states that:
For any non-zero real number x, and any positive integer n,
x^(-n) = 1 / (x^n)
Using this property, we can solve 3^(-4) as follows:
3^(-4) = 1 / (3^4)
3^4 is equal to 3 * 3 * 3 * 3 = 81, so:
3^(-4) = 1 / 81
Therefore, 3^(-4) is equal to 1/81.
For any non-zero real number x, and any positive integer n,
x^(-n) = 1 / (x^n)
Using this property, we can solve 3^(-4) as follows:
3^(-4) = 1 / (3^4)
3^4 is equal to 3 * 3 * 3 * 3 = 81, so:
3^(-4) = 1 / 81
Therefore, 3^(-4) is equal to 1/81.
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