-.5
Answer #1:Negative one-half to the negative 4th power, ie -((1/2)-4) equals -16Answer #2:Negative one-half to the negative 4th power, ie (-1/2)-4 equals +16
-0.5 or negative one half
-1/2
-1 1/2 (negative one and one half)
+1/2
negative one half
One half to the negative first power is equal to the reciprocal of one half raised to the first power. The reciprocal of one half is two, so (1/2)^(-1) = 1 / (1/2) = 1 * 2 = 2.
1/4
-1/29 = -1/512
-1 ÷ (1/2) = -1 * 2 = -2 ■
Negative one half to the fourth power equals 0.0625
1/2 of -10 is -5