SOLUTION: I need help solving this equation. (-1/2)^5 I've tried it in a calculator and i get -0.03125, and my teacher said it was wrong.

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Question 712956: I need help solving this equation. (-1/2)^5
I've tried it in a calculator and i get -0.03125, and my teacher said it was wrong.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I need help solving this equation. (-1/2)^5
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(-1/2)^5 = -1/32 = -0.03125
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Cheers,
Stan H.