document.write( "Question 1202091: why -2 to the power of 4 = -16?
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document.write( "why -2 to the power of 4 = - 16?\r\n" );
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document.write( "- 24 = (- 2)4 is NOT equal to - 16\r\n" );
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document.write( "However, it CAN BE if it's written a certain way. Can you determine that way?
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