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Negative x to the second power plus positive x to the second power equals what?
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∙ 2010-09-24 14:14:20
It equals 0.
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Unless the question is (-x)2 + (+x)2. In that case, the answer is 2x2
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Negative six to the second power equals?
36
What does 8.04 times 10 to the negative second power equals?
8.04*10^-2 = 0.0804
Negative x to the second power positive five x plus twenty-four?
x to the second power +11x+24 (x+_)(x+_) Is there a question here?
Why is negative 4 to the third power?
Negative 4 to the third power equals -64
Is the number positive if the power is negative?
It does not work that way. A negative power is simply the reciprocal. So that x-a = 1/xa The reciprocal is negative or positive according to whether the number itself is negative or positive. [And, if the number is 0, the reciprocal is not defined.]
Why does negative one to the fourth power equal negative one?
It doesn't. Negative one to an even power equals positive one. Negative one to an odd power equals negative one.
What is negative seven in Parentheses to the second power?
positive 49 Because a negative times a negative is a positive. -7*-7=49. positive * positive = positive negative * negative= positive positive * negative = Negative
Negative six to the second power equals?
36
Why does a calculator say that -6 to the power of 2 equals 36 when negative times negative equals a positive number?
Exactly! -6 to the power of 2 means "-6 times -6". That's a negative times a negative, and the answer is positive 36.
What is negative one to the power of 4 equal?
-1 to the power of four equals -1 times -1 times -1 times -1. -1 times -1 equals 1 (since a negative times a negative equals a positive). (1 to the power of 2) 1 times -1 equals -1 (since a negative times a positive equals a negative). (1 to the power of 3) -1 times -1 equals 1. (1 to the power of 4)
Negative 5 to the second power equals?
Negative 5 to the second power would be -5 times -5 which would be 25.
What is -6 to the second power?
6 to the -2nd power = 1/366-2 = 1/62 = 1/36
Evaluate a to the second power times a to the negative second power for a equals 8?
The answer is 1, whatever the value of a.
What is Negative one twelfth to the second power?
It is positive 1/144.
What is negative nine to the second power?
81 (positive eighty-one)
What does 5 to negative 2 power equal?
it equals 1/25, or 0.04. A number to a negative power is the reciprocal of the number to that same positive power. x^(-y) = 1/(x^y)
What does 8.04 times 10 to the negative second power equals?
8.04*10^-2 = 0.0804
