simplify 5^-1(3^-2

Answer 1

To simplify 5^-1(3^-2), we can rewrite it as (1/5)(1/3^2).

To simplify it further, we multiply 1/5 by 1/3^2 to get 1/5 * 1/9 = 1/45.

So, 5^-1(3^-2) simplifies to 1/45.