Question

Evaluate: 2^-4=

A. 1/8

B. -8

C. -16

D. 1/16

Answer 1

D.

`(1)/(16?)`

Answer 2

`\huge\text{Hey there!}`

`\huge\textbf{Equation: }`

`\mathbf{2^(-4)}`

`\huge\textbf{Simplify it: }`

`\mathbf{2^(-4)}`

`\mathbf{\approx (1)/(2^4)}`

`\mathbf{= (1)/(2*2*2*2)}`

`\mathbf{= (1)/(4*4)}`

`\mathbf{= (1)/(16)}`

`\huge\textbf{Therefore, your answer should be: }`

`\huge\boxed{\frak{Option\ D. \ (1)/(16)}}\huge\checkmark`

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