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Express the following with a negative integer as exponent (3 power 5 upon 3 power 7 )

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The exponent says how many times to use the number in a multiplication.
A negative exponent means divide, because the opposite of multiplying is dividing

3^7 =1/(3^-7)
3^5 =1/(3^-5)

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