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How do I solve 4^-3? ( four to the power of negative three)

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4^-3

You first need to make the exponent positive. To do this put it in a fraction.

1/4^3

Now solve the exponent.

4 * 4 * 4 =
^
16*4 = 64

1/64 is your answer

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