Convert to Positive Exponents: Step 1: Convert the negative exponents to positive by taking the reciprocal of the bases.Calculation: (31)−2 becomes (13)2 and (53)−3 becomes (35)3.
Calculate Powers: Step 2: Calculate the powers.Calculation: (13)2=9 and (35)3=27125.
Perform Division: Step 3: Perform the division of the results from Step 2.Calculation: 9÷(125/27)=9×(27/125)=243/125.
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