Question

I think I got this right is it right ?

Answer 1

First one is correct

Second one is 1/9

Third one is -1/9

Fourth one is 1/9

Fifth one is 1/9

Explanation:

Second one -

• Use the rules of exponents to simplify the expression;To raise a power to another power multiply the exponents
• (-3)^2(-1)
• Multiply 2 times -1
• (-3)^2
• Raise -3 to the power of -2
• 1/9

• Third one - Calculate 3 to the power of -2 to get
• -1/9
• Fourth one - Calculate -3 to the power of -2 to get
• 1/9

Fifth one - calculate 3 to the power of -2 to get

1/9

Answer 2

1. Correct

2. Incorrect

3. Correct

4. Correct

5. Incorrect

Explanation:

For the ones you got wrong:

1 / (-3)² = 1/9

and

`3^(-2)` = 1/9