Explain the difference in rules when multiplying exponents with the same base and dividing exponents with the same base.

Amuffin recipe, which yields 12 muffins, calls for cup of milk for every 1 cups of flour. the same recipe calls for cup of coconut for every cup of chopped apple. to yield a batch of 30 muffins, how much flour will be needed in the mix?

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The position of a moving particle is given by the position function: f(t)=-9t-t^2-0.2t^3+0.1t^4 a. at what time does the particle reverse direction? b. when is the displacement positive? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation) c. when is the displacement negative? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation) d. when is the particle’s acceleration positive? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation) e. when is the particle’s acceleration negative? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation)