Question

Evaluate the following expression.

(-6)-2

Answer 1

-8

Answer 2

(-6)^-2 its squared

Answer 3

is it (-6)-2 or (-6)^-2 ??????

Answer 4

1/36

Answer 5

using the law
\[a ^{-m}= 1/a ^{m}\]
we get
1 1
(-6)^-2 = ------- = -----
(-6)^2 36