Question

Evaluate: 2^-4= A. 1/8 B. -8 C. -16 D. 1/16

Answer 1

Answer:

D.

$\frac{1}{16?}$

Answer 2

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$\huge\textbf{Equation: }$

$\mathbf{2^{-4}}$

$\huge\textbf{Simplify it: }$

$\mathbf{2^{-4}}$

$\mathbf{\approx \dfrac{1}{2^4}}$

$\mathbf{= \dfrac{1}{2\times2\times2\times2}}$

$\mathbf{= \dfrac{1}{4\times4}}$

$\mathbf{= \dfrac{1}{16}}$

$\huge\textbf{Therefore, your answer should be: }$

$\huge\boxed{\frak{Option\ D. \ \dfrac{1}{16}}}\huge\checkmark$

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