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Evaluating a Power with a Negative Base
Examine the power.
(-3)5
What is this power in expanded form?
What is the value of the power?
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Expanded form:
(-3)5 = (-3) × (-3) × (-3) × (-3) × (-3)
Value:
(-3) × (-3) = 9
9 × (-3) = -27
-27 × (-3) = 81
81 × (-3) = -243
So (-3)5 = -243.
(-3)5 = (-3) × (-3) × (-3) × (-3) × (-3)
Value:
(-3) × (-3) = 9
9 × (-3) = -27
-27 × (-3) = 81
81 × (-3) = -243
So (-3)5 = -243.
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