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Simplify the following: (-8z)² ​

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Answer:

64z^2

Explanation:

Here's why, it's actually very simple we use exponent rule when raising something to a power. In this case we're raising the term to the second power. So we raise both -8, and z. As so: (-8)^2 x (z)^2

Which equals 64z^2.

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