Question

(-2)^(-3)+3^2

Answer 1

\[\large-2^\left( -3 \right)+3^2\]

Answer 2

-2^-3 = -1/8 and 3^2 = 9
answer 8 7/8

Answer 3

The answer on the exam says \[\frac{ 71 }{ 8 }\]

that is why I am so confused. I got the same answer you did.

Answer 4

it puts whole number in fraction, that's an odd answer for an exam

Answer 5

how did you recieve 7/8?

Answer 6

9-(1/8) = 8 7/8 you subtract 1/8 from so i got 7/8 as the fraction part

Answer 7

*from 9*

Answer 8

Thank you very much