SOLUTION: is (-3)^2 equal -3^2?

SOLUTION: is (-3)^2 equal -3^2?

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Question 162167: is (-3)^2 equal -3^2?
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is (-3)^2 equal -3^2?
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No.
(-3)^2 = (-3)*(-3) = +9
-3^2 = -3*3 = -9

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