Question

Please help (-8) ^{-4}

Answer 1

`(-8)^(-4) = (1)/((-8)^(4)) = (1)/(4096)`

Answer 2

`(-8)^(-4)\\----------\\Use:\ a^(-n)=(1)/(a^n)\\-----------\\(-8)^(-4)=(1)/((-8)^4)=(1)/(8^4)=\boxed{(1)/(4,096)}`