Finite Math Examples

Find the Quadrant of the Angle 27^(-2/3)
27-232723
Step 1
Convert the radian measure to degrees.
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Step 1.1
To convert radians to degrees, multiply by 180π180π, since a full circle is 360°360° or 2π2π radians.
(27-23)180°π(2723)180°π
Step 1.2
Rewrite the expression using the negative exponent rule b-n=1bnbn=1bn.
12723180π12723180π
Step 1.3
Combine fractions.
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Step 1.3.1
Combine.
11802723π11802723π
Step 1.3.2
Multiply 180180 by 11.
1802723π1802723π
1802723π1802723π
Step 1.4
Simplify the denominator.
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Step 1.4.1
Rewrite 2727 as 3333.
180(33)23π180(33)23π
Step 1.4.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, (am)n=amn.
18033(23)π
Step 1.4.3
Cancel the common factor of 3.
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Step 1.4.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
18033(23)π
Step 1.4.3.2
Rewrite the expression.
18032π
18032π
Step 1.4.4
Raise 3 to the power of 2.
1809π
1809π
Step 1.5
Cancel the common factor of 180 and 9.
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Step 1.5.1
Factor 9 out of 180.
9209π
Step 1.5.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 1.5.2.1
Factor 9 out of 9π.
9209(π)
Step 1.5.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
9209π
Step 1.5.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
20π
20π
20π
Step 1.6
π is approximately equal to 3.14159265.
203.14159265
Step 1.7
Convert to a decimal.
6.36619772°
6.36619772°
Step 2
The angle is in the first quadrant.
Quadrant 1
Step 3
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