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5 October, 06:43

Tim wrote 16 as (-2) ^4. is he correct?

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  1. 5 October, 06:49
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    Try it

    (-2) ^4 means - 2 times itself 4 times so

    -2 times - 2 times - 2 times - 2 = (-2 times - 2) times (-2 times - 2) remember that negative time negative=positive so

    (4) times (4) = 16

    correct
  2. 5 October, 07:07
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    Yes, he is correct. Since ...

    (-2) ^4

    = (-2) * (-2) * (-2) * (-2)

    = (-2) ^4

    =16
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