document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=91854>Question 91854</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0395977258/algebrahomeworkh>algebra and trigonometry</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can someone please tell me if i did this right? i had to write in the simplest form without negative exponents. [(-2)^-2]^-3  =  -2^6  therefore i had gotten 64  as my answer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #66717 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=homeworkhelpanytime><B>homeworkhelpanytime(21)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=homeworkhelpanytime><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=66717\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  [(-2)^-2]^-3  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= [(-1/2)^2]^-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=  [1/4]^-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (4)^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=64\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your answer is correct </SPAN>\n" );
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