Which expression is equivalent to left bracket, 5, to the power minus 6 , right bracket, to the power minus 3 , question mark(5
−6
)
−3
?
Answer
Multiple Choice Answers
5, to the power minus 95
−9
5, cubed5
3
5, to the power 155
15
5, to the power 185
18
The expression "left bracket, 5, to the power minus 6 , right bracket, to the power minus 3" can be rewritten as (5^(-6))^(-3).
Using the property of exponentiation, we can multiply the exponents together: (-6) * (-3) = 18.
So, the expression is equivalent to 5 to the power 18.
Therefore, the correct answer choice is 5, to the power 185.