SOLUTION: Please help me with this problem. Evaluate (-6y) to the second power and -6y to the second power when y=2. I would really appreciate some help. Thank you,

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Question 188024: Please help me with this problem. Evaluate (-6y) to the second power and -6y to the second power when y=2. I would really appreciate some help.
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Please help me with this problem. Evaluate (-6y) to the second power and -6y to the second power when y=2.
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(-6y)^2 = 36y^2 = 144
-6y^2 = -6*4 = -24