(-2)3 = (-2) x (-2) x (-2) = -8
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Exactly! -6 to the power of 2 means "-6 times -6". That's a negative times a negative, and the answer is positive 36.
7569 times 10 to the power of negative 2
The answer is 2. 2 cubed means 2 to the 3rd power or 2x2x2 which equals 8.
When a negative number is raised to an even power, the result is always positive. Therefore, (-1)^4 equals 1. This is because multiplying a negative number by itself an even number of times will always result in a positive value.