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  • 06-11-2020
  • Mathematics
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Explain how you determine the sign of your answer when you raise a negative base to a power.

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  • 06-11-2020

Answer:

If the power is even number sign will be positive.

If the power is odd number sign will be negative.

Example:

-2²  = -2 * -2 = 4

-2³  = -2 * -2 * -2 = 4 * -2 = -8

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