Powers of Negative Numbers: Identify the greater value

Question 1

Which is larger?

$$ -(2)^2⬜(-2)^3 $$

Question 2

Which is larger?

$$ (-2)^7⬜-2^8 $$

Question 3

Which is larger?

$$ -(5^3)⬜5^3 $$

Question 4

Which is larger?

$(-1)^{100}⬜-1^{100}$

Question 5

Which is larger?

$(-1)^{69}⬜-(-1)^{79}$

Examples with solutions for Powers of Negative Numbers: Identify the greater value

Exercise #1

Which is larger?

$-(2)^2⬜(-2)^3$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #2

Which is larger?

$(-2)^7⬜-2^8$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #3

Which is larger?

$-(5^3)⬜5^3$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #4

Which is larger?

$(-1)^{100}⬜-1^{100}$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #5

Which is larger?

$(-1)^{69}⬜-(-1)^{79}$

Video Solution

Answer

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Question 1

Which is larger?

$$ -2^4⬜-(-2)^4 $$

Question 2

Which is larger?

$-2\cdot(3)^2⬜-(-6)^2$

Question 3

Which is larger?

$$ 3^3⬜-(-3)^3 $$

Question 4

Which is larger?

$$ (-(-3)^3)^2⬜((2)^2)^4 $$

Question 5

Which is larger?

$$ ((-4)^2)^2⬜(-(4)^2)^2 $$

Exercise #6

Which is larger?

$-2^4⬜-(-2)^4$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #7

Which is larger?

$-2\cdot(3)^2⬜-(-6)^2$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #8

Which is larger?

$3^3⬜-(-3)^3$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #9

Which is larger?

$(-(-3)^3)^2⬜((2)^2)^4$

Video Solution

Answer

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Exercise #10

Which is larger?

$((-4)^2)^2⬜(-(4)^2)^2$

Video Solution

Answer

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