Question

Help me please!
Solve and show work: -3^2=
-3^2 = 9
And i'm not sure how to show my work...

Answer 1

-3*-3 the negatives cancel out causing a positive 9
-(+)3*-(+)3=9


Make sense?

Answer 2

kinda

Answer 3

I got -9

Answer 4

-9?
You have to cancel the negatives to make positives.

Answer 5

Well, two negative numbers cancel the signs.

Answer 6

so 3^2...?

Answer 7

Yep. Now it would be just that

Answer 8

Basically yes,

Answer 9

so thats how I show my work is just say 3^2 = 9

Answer 10

No. Your work would be 3 x 3 = 9

Answer 11

Oh

Answer 12

Thank you

Answer 13

No problem. Sorry my computer restarted