Question

(-2x)^4 simplified??

Answer 1

Explanation:

here you go mate'

step 1

(-2x)^4 equation

step 2

(-2x)^4 put (-2x) in four places

(-2x)(-2x)(-2x)(-2x)

step 3

(-2x)(-2x)(-2x)(-2x) multiply

answer

16x^4

Answer 2

16x^4

Explanation:

first compute -2 to the 4th power, then x to the 4th power

(-2)^4= positive 16 because of parentheses and the exponent(4) is even

(x)^4 is just x^4

so multiply 16 and x^4 together and you get 16x^4