simplify and express the reasult in positive exponent
 
 
(-3\7)^2  divided by (-7\3)^12\-4

Asked by ajayrath7 | 22nd Jun, 2017, 08:48: PM

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Answered by Rebecca | 22nd Jun, 2017, 09:02: PM

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