JULIAN S.

asked • 10/04/12

2(-4) -3 POWER

2(-4)-3 POWER=

 

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Nicole C. answered • 10/04/12

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2(-4) -3

order of operations you need to do the exponent first

a negative exponent means put it on the bottom of a fraction, so the problem becomes

   2      =         2         =   ___2___  =    -    1   

(-4)3         (-4)(-4)(-4)           -64                32

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