Simplify the following expression:
ab-1-a-1ba-2-2a-1b-1+b-2
=a·1b1-1a1·b1a2-2·1a1·1b1+1b2
=a1·1b-1a·b11a2-21·1a·1b+1b2
=ab-ba1a2-2ab+1b2
=ab·aa-ba·bb1a2·b2b2-2ab·abab+1b2·a2a2
=a2ab-b2abb2a2b2-2aba2b2+a2a2b2
=a2-b2abb2-2ab+a2a2b2
=a2-b2ab÷b2-2ab+a2a2b2
=a2-b2ab·a2b2b2-2ab+a2
=a2-b21·aba-b2
=a-ba+b1·aba-ba-b
=aba+ba-b
Properties of Exponents:
am·an=am+n
aman=am-n
amn=am·n
ab-n=ban
a0=1
aba+ba-b