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(-16)^-2 = please help

(-16)^-2 = please help
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(-16)^-2 = please help

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User Siva Bathula
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-16^-2

Since the exponent is negative, convert to fraction form
1/(-16^2)

Evaluate the exponent
1/256

Final answer: 1/256
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