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What is (-3)^2 and explanation of the process of solving the equation.

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Answer:

-3² is 9

Explanation:

We can write -3² as -3 × -3 and the product of both 3 is 9 and the sign '-' minus changes into '+' plus sign due to the laws of sign i.e. '-' × '-' = '+'.

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