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OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve (-6)2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

just multiply and what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that isn't it i have a choice of 36 or 42

OpenStudy (venomblast):

_6 time -6 = 12. when multiply by 2 negatives, you get a positive

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is the 2 an exponent?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea i cant put the 2 exponent in here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

on here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(-6) ^2 = 36

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok

OpenStudy (venomblast):

wait is a exponenet or 6 time 2?

OpenStudy (venomblast):

the answer is 36

OpenStudy (venomblast):

if it multiplication it -6 times 2 = -12

OpenStudy (venomblast):

if you want to know how to use exponent it shift 6 then type in the number

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