Nine. A negative times a negative is a positive.
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(-3)2 = 9
(-1/3)2 = 1/9
-3^2 = -9, It is -3 x 3 = -9, unless its in parenthesis, which would be (-3)^2, this equation is -3 x -3, which equals 9. Since a negative and a negative in multiplication is always positive.9
it equals positive one. one squared is always one. if they're both negative, negative times negative is always positive.
A negative number squared equals a positive number. When multiplying, odd numbers of negatives result in a negative answer, and even numbers of negatives result in a positive answer.