Question

Which expression simplified would leave you with a negative exponent when simplified in exponent form?(1 point)
Responses

25⋅2−2
2
5
⋅
2
−
2

2 to the 5th power times 2 to the negative 2 power

2−122−6
2
−
12
2
−
6

the fraction with numerator 2 to the negative 12 power and denominator 2 to the negative 6 power

23−24
2
3
−
2
4

2 cubed minus 2 to the 4th power

−2(−3)2

Answer 1

(2^(-12)) / (2^(-6)).

Using the quotient rule: 2^(-12 - (-6)) = 2^(-6), which has a negative exponent.