Question

How do you solve -3 over 2 squared?? (fraction)

Answer 1

do 2^2=4
-3 over 4

Answer 2

-3/4

Answer 3

I dont understand...... its -3/4 to the power of 2 so what do you do when you square fractions?

Answer 4

What is the original problem?

Answer 5

\[-3/2^2\]

Answer 6

yah

Answer 7

2^2=4

Answer 8

so...the answer is -3/4

Answer 9

you do not apply the exponent to the numerator.

Answer 10

So (-3/2)to the second power is -3/4? thx

Answer 11

\[(-3/2)^2\]

Answer 12

that is different than \[(-3/2^2)\]

Answer 13

which one is it? the first or second one?

Answer 14

1st one

Answer 15

for that one, you take 3 to the second power, which is 9, then you take 2 to the second power, which is 4. So that anwser would be -9/4

Answer 16

wouldn't it be 9/4 and not -9/4 because its -3squared

Answer 17

yes :) sorry

Answer 18

thx.... ur smart

Answer 19

no problem

Answer 20

i have another question... how do you factor r squared minus 3 over 2r + 9 over 4