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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is the following statement always, never, or sometimes true? A number raised to a negative exponent is a negative.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

don't you just hate these questions that really force you to think about stuff? ^.^ is there any number you can think of that when raised to a negative exponent is a negative number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

totally! haha ^-^ and umm, I think any number raised to a negative exponent is a negative. Sorry I'm really bad at Algebra -derp- :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, what's 2 raised to negative 2?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

negative 4

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