This math topic focuses on practicing the power law of exponents with variable bases, particularly involving negative exponents and the conversion of expanded fractions to powers of fractions. The detailed problems are centered on multiplying terms that include fractional bases raised to various powers, requiring skills in manipulating exponents to simplify expressions. These questions are suited for students starting to learn about the power properties of exponents in an introductory unit on the topic. Multiple-choice answers are provided to verify comprehension and correctness of exponential manipulations.

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