What is (-5-(-1))^2 ?

The solution to (-5-(-1))^2 is 16

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(-5-(-1))^2

(- 5 - (- 1))^{2}

16

Solution steps

(- 5 - (- 1))^{2}

Follow the PEMDAS order of operations

Calculate within parentheses

(- 5 - (- 1)) : - 4

- 5 - (- 1)

Add and subtract (left to right)

Apply rule

- (- a) = + a

- (- 1) = + 1

= - 5 + 1

- 5 + 1 = - 4

= - 4

= (- 4)^{2}

Calculate exponents

(- 4)^{2} : 16

(- 4)^{2}

Apply exponent rule:

(- a)^{n} = a^{n},

n

is even

(- 4)^{2} = 4^{2} = 16

= 16

= 16

5^{2} \times 7

\frac{- 3 ^{6} - 1}{- 3 - 1}

4 - (7 + 2) \div 3

3 (- 4)^{2} - (- 4) + 2

4 + 2 [3 + 2 - (4 - 1)]