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OpenStudy (anonymous):

(-1)^1 + (-1)^2 + (-1)^3 ..... + (-1)^124 =

Parth (parthkohli):

(-1)^1 is just -1. (-1)^2 is just 1 (-1)^3 is -1. We see that odd powers are -1 and even powers are 1. If you keep adding -1 and 1 and -1 and 1, then they all would cancel out and you'll be left with a ZILCH aka zero aka 0.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ZILCH?

Parth (parthkohli):

Zilch means zero lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Owww :) Hahaha. How come you know all the answers in my questions? XD

Parth (parthkohli):

Lol I'm a genius...jk

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I see :)

OpenStudy (experimentx):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zilch I didn't know that either!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

LOL for us @experimentX XD

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