Question

How do you simplify this? Steps aren't a requirement, but would prefer that you show me how...
(2^4)^-3

Answer 1

Hey what do you think we do first?

Answer 2

Hmm, not sure.

Answer 3

Well, 2*2*2*2, right?

Answer 4

Is the answer 2^-12?

Answer 5

It's what I am guessing.

Answer 6

its negative so what do we do? but your good there

Answer 7

We divide, no?

Answer 8

you got the

2^-12 right but its negative so we do what?

Answer 9

1/2^12

Answer 10

Correct :D

Answer 11

:D

Answer 12

Great job!

Answer 13

Thanks a lot! :D

Answer 14

Anytime :D

Answer 15

And thanks for helping me out through the steps, not many people do that on here :P

Answer 16

Well they need to learn :D