Question

Can anyone solve (5³)-² the minus is not minus 2 it is negative 2.

Answer 1

Simplify the expression.

Exact form :

`(1)/(15625)`

Decimal form :

6.4 ·
`10^(-5)`

Hope this helps,

Davinia.

Answer 2

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➷ Solve what is inside the parenthesis first:

5^3 = 5 x 5 x 5 = 125

Now we have this:

125^ -2

Anything to the power of a negative means you put it as one over the value (or if it is already a fraction, then you flip it)

1/125^2

125^2 = 15625

We get an answer of:

1/15625

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