Evaluate (1/4)^(-2): Negative Exponent Expression

Question

Insert the corresponding expression:

(14)2= \left(\frac{1}{4}\right)^{-2}=

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Solution Steps

00:00 Simply
00:03 According to the laws of exponents, the power of the entire fraction to the power (N)
00:07 equals the numerator and denominator, each raised to the same power (N)
00:10 We will use this formula in our exercise
00:13 And this is the solution to the question

Answer

1242 \frac{1^{-2}}{4^{-2}}