Question

Simplify the expression. Assuming that x is a nonzero, your answer should only have positive exponents.

x^-10 * x^6

Answer 1

1/x^4 is your answer

Answer 2

x^6/x^10
Combine powers. x^6/x^10 = x^(6 - 10):
x^(6 - 10)
6 - 10 = -4:
Answer: x^(-4)