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Using operations of order(PEMDAS)using multiplication, how do I solve these problems? -1(-3)^2, -1*3^2.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-1(-3)^2, -1*3^2.
Do the exponents (a number squared is always positive)
-1*9 = -9
and
-1*9 = -9