Answer :
for 32 no, because ( -2 )⁵ = -32
for 64 yes, because (-2)⁶ = 64
as a general rule a negative number raised to a odd number will give a negative number
a negative number raised to a even number will give a positive number
for 64 yes, because (-2)⁶ = 64
as a general rule a negative number raised to a odd number will give a negative number
a negative number raised to a even number will give a positive number
Answer: A base of − cannot be used to rewrite because (−)
= −. A base of − can be used to rewrite because
(−)
= . If the exponent, , is even, (−)
will be positive. If the exponent, , is odd, (−)
cannot be a
positive number.
Step-by-step explanation:
