$\frac{1}{2} (-2)^{-4} *4^{2}\\\\\frac{1}{2} *\frac{1}{(-2)^{4}} *4^{2}\\\\\frac{1}{2} *\frac{1}{2^{4}}*4^{2}\\\\\frac{1}{2} *\frac{1}{16}*4^{2}\\\\\frac{1}{2} *\frac{1}{16}*16=\frac{1}{2}$

A number raised to a negative exponent is sometimes negative.

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3 years ago

5) According to the histogram, how many shipments were received that had at most 30 bulbs broken? A) 4 B) 5 C) 9 D) 13

MariettaO [177]

Answer:

The answer would be A) 4

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2 years ago

Five bags of chips cost $7.

Dvinal [7]

Answer:

1. $1.40 2. $8.40

Step-by-step explanation:

1. 7 divided by 5 is 1.4

2. 1.40 plus $7 equals $8.40

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2 years ago

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