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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The value of -4^2 is _____.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-4 * -4 = 16 Because 4^2 (Or 4 * 4) = 16, and since we have two negatives, they cancel out.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 16??!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes. Do you understand how I got this or should I explain it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i understand!

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