C.1

Powers with Negative Bases

Q1 · Sep–Nov

Evaluate powers like (−3)⁴ and −3⁴, and see how parentheses change the sign.

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Problems
Daniel Math Academy · Grade 7 Math

Powers with Negative Bases

Skill C.1 · Exponents & scientific notation · ★★☆ Medium · Quarter 1

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Evaluate.

Example

Think: An even number of negative factors is positive. Without parentheses, means the opposite of , so it is .

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Answer Key

C.1 Powers with Negative Bases · ★★☆ Medium

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