Tyler Wallace's "Beginning and Intermediate Algebra: Section 5.2 Polynomials - Negative Exponents"

Read this section. Notice that a negative exponent in the denominator is the same as a positive exponent in the numerator. Conversely, a negative exponent in the numerator is the same as a positive exponent in the denominator.

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