Calculus Examples

$\frac{8^{- \frac{2}{3}}}{3}$

Step 1

Move $8^{- \frac{2}{3}}$ to the denominator using the negative exponent rule $b^{- n} = \frac{1}{b^{n}}$ .

$\frac{1}{3 \cdot 8^{\frac{2}{3}}}$

Step 2

Simplify the denominator.

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Step 2.1

Rewrite $8$ as $2^{3}$ .

$\frac{1}{3 \cdot {(2^{3})}^{\frac{2}{3}}}$

Step 2.2

Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, ${(a^{m})}^{n} = a^{m n}$ .

$\frac{1}{3 \cdot 2^{3 (\frac{2}{3})}}$

Step 2.3

Cancel the common factor of $3$ .

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Step 2.3.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{1}{3 \cdot 2^{3 (\frac{2}{3})}}$

Step 2.3.2

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{1}{3 \cdot 2^{2}}$

Step 2.4

Raise $2$ to the power of $2$ .

$\frac{1}{3 \cdot 4}$

Step 3

Multiply $3$ by $4$ .

$\frac{1}{12}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{1}{12}$

Decimal Form:

$0.08\overline{3}$