Chapter 9, Problem 23MCQ

To determine

To write: The given expression with positive exponent

Answer to Problem 23MCQ

  $\frac{1}{2^5}$

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

  $2^{-5}$

Formula used:

  $a^{-n}=\frac{1}{a^n}$

Calculation:

Basis the formula we can write the given expression with positive exponent as-

  $\begin{array}{l}{2}^{-5}\\ =\frac{1}{2^5}\end{array}$

The answer is $\frac{1}{2^5}$