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- Tim wrote 27 as (-3)^3. Is he correct?

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Explanation:

he is not correct

because (–3)^3=‒3*‒3*‒3=‒27

the correct answer must be 27=3*3*3or (3)^3

User Haff
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Answer:

no, he is not

Explanation:

(-3)^3 is equal to -27, not 27

(-3) (-3) = 9

9 (-3) = -27

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