Question

Oman said that it is impossible to raise a number to the power of 2 and get a value less than the original number.Do you agree with oman? Justify your reasoning

Answer 1

Yes.

Explanation:

Any number raised to the power of 2 will be greater than the original number.

A positive number:

4² = 16

A negative number:

-3² = 9

Or:

0² = 0