Question

(-10)^5 negative or positive

Answer 1

Negative = -100,000

Explanation:

Simplify the following:

(-10)^5

Hint: | Determine the sign of (-10)^5.

(-10)^5 = (-1)^5×10^5 = -10^5:

-10^5

Hint: | 10^5 expands to the number one followed by 5 zeros.

10^5 = 100000:

Answer: -100000