SOLUTION: I tried this exponent problem: (-9c2)3 with c=1/3. I got -1. Is this correct? Also I did (ac)2 with a=2 and c=1/3 and got 4/9. Am I doing it right? Thank you. I am tryin

Algebra ->  Exponents -> SOLUTION: I tried this exponent problem: (-9c2)3 with c=1/3. I got -1. Is this correct? Also I did (ac)2 with a=2 and c=1/3 and got 4/9. Am I doing it right? Thank you. I am tryin      Log On


   



Question 35380: I tried this exponent problem: (-9c2)3 with c=1/3. I got -1. Is this correct?
Also I did (ac)2 with a=2 and c=1/3 and got 4/9. Am I doing it right? Thank you. I am trying really hard to get the hang of exponents. R

Answer by kietra(57) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is this how your problem looked?
+%28-9c%5E2%29%5E3
Then you are 100% correct, it would be -1.
Your 2nd problem is correct as well.