Answer:
[tex]\frac{1}{25}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
So when you have a negative exponent, it means reciprocal.
[tex]5^{-2}[/tex] will now be [tex]\frac{1}{5^2}[/tex]
Now find the squared 5. 5 * 5 is 25.
So, your answer is 1/25
Hope this helps !!
-Ketifa
