Fractional base raised to fractional exponent

This skill teaches how to calculate a fractional base raised to a negative fractional exponent. It involves converting the exponent to a positive by taking the reciprocal of the base and interpreting the fractional exponent as a root, simplifying to find the final value.

Skill Practice

Fractional base raised to a negative fractional exponent

Test your understanding of fractional base raised to fractional exponent by practicing it! Work through the below exercises to use it in practice.