SOLUTION: please please help i'm returning to school for the first time in years. i received a pop quiz in chemistry and i bombed it i have the quiz to go over. if you could explain one prob

Question 24004: please please help i'm returning to school for the first time in years. i received a pop quiz in chemistry and i bombed it i have the quiz to go over. if you could explain one problem to me i think ican figure out the rest
(2*10^-2)^2
WHAT DO I DO?? :)
Answer by elima(1433) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First of all you need to do what is in the parenthesis;

Now you multiply the exponents;

A negative exponent turns it into a fraction;

Good Luck with school, that's great that you are returning. I hope we can help more
=)
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