Rewrite the Expression Without Using Negative Exponents $- 25$ C) $- \frac { 1 } { 25 }$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Rewrite the expression without using negative exponents. (Assume all variables represent nonzero real numbers.)
--5^ -2

• A) 25
• B) \(- 25\)
• C) \(- \frac { 1 } { 25 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 10 }\)

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