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What is -a ^-2 if a=-5

A. -25
B.25
C.-1/25
D.1/25​

What is -a ^-2 if a=-5 A. -25 B.25 C.-1/25 D.1/25​-example-1
User JBallin
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Answer:

-1/25

Explanation:

-(-5)^-2 = -1/(-5)^2 = -1/25

User Bholanath
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Answer:

-1/25

Explanation:

- (a)^-2

Let a = -5

- (-5)^-2

-1/(-5)^2

-1/25

User Alena
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