Question

A negative number raised to an odd power is ____ negative ?

Answer 1

It is negative

Explanation:

since you are multiplying the negative no. by itself an odd no. of times, your answer will be negative, b/c a negative no. multiplied an odd no. of times will be negative, and if it is multiplied an even no. of times it will be positive.

Answer 2

always negative?

Explanation:

-2^3=-8