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Identify the correct handling of the negative exponents (-10)-2.

A) = 1 102 = 0.01
B) = 1 10-2 = 100
C) = 1 (-10)2 = 0.01
D) = 1 (-10)-2 = 100

User Jonathan
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Answer:

the correct answer is (c) correct

Explanation:

User Jack Wasey
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Answer: Option (C) is correct


Explanation:




(-10)^(-2)   \\                         = (1)/((-10)^2) \\=(1)/(100) =0.01

User David Weinraub
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