Question

Which of the following is an equivalent expression to 59⋅5−13
with only positive exponents that has been generated by applying the Properties of Integer Exponents?(1 point)
Responses

154
Start Fraction 1 over 5 superscript 4 baseline end fraction

54
5 superscript 4 baseline

595−13
Start Fraction 5 superscript 9 baseline over 5 superscript negative 13 baseline End Fraction

1522
Start Fraction 1 over 5 superscript 22 baseline end fraction

Answer 1

5^9 · 5^(-13) = 5^(9 + (−13)) = 5^(−4) = 1 / 5^4

So the equivalent expression with only positive exponents is 1 / 5^4.