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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2 to the power of 4 please show steps

OpenStudy (aroub):

(-2)^4 when u have an even exponent the number becomes positive (2)^4 this like ur saying 2*2*2*2=16 or 4*4=16

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[-2^{4} = -2 * -2 * -2 * -2 = 16\]

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