3.58*(1^(-0.85))
You asked:
Evaluate the expression: \(3.58 \cdot {1}^{-0.85}\)
MathBot Answer:
\[3.58 \cdot {1}^{-0.85} = \frac{179}{50} = 3.58\]
\[\begin{aligned}3.58 \cdot {1}^{-0.85}& = \left(3 + \frac{58}{100}\right) \cdot 1^{- \frac{85}{100}}\\& = \left(3 + \frac{29}{50}\right) \cdot 1^{- \frac{85}{100}}\\& = \frac{179}{50} \cdot 1^{- \frac{85}{100}}\\& = \frac{179}{50} \cdot 1^{- \frac{17}{20}}\\& = \frac{179}{50} \cdot 1^{-17/20}\\& = \frac{179}{50} \cdot 1\\& = \frac{179}{50}\end{aligned}\]