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simplify (-2^2)^3

Solution

simplify

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

Solution

- 64

Solution steps

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

Apply exponent rule:

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

if

n

is odd

(- 2^{2})^{3} = - (2^{2})^{3}

= - (2^{2})^{3}

Apply exponent rule:

(a^{b})^{c} = a^{b c}, a \geq 0

(2^{2})^{3} = 2^{2 \cdot 3}

= - 2^{2 \cdot 3}

Multiply the numbers:

2 \cdot 3 = 6

= - 2^{6}

2^{6} = 64

= - 64

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (-2^2)^3 ?
The solution to (-2^2)^3 is -64