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(-2 1/2) to the second power

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Answer:

6.25

Explanation:


(-2(1)/(2))^2\\\\(-(5)/(2) )^2\\\\((5)/(2))^2\\\\(5^2)/(2^2)\\\\(25)/(4)\\\\\boxed{6(1)/(4)}\text{ or } 6.25

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