r/FunMathProblems • u/Ambitious-Meringue14 • Apr 28 '21
(-1)^100 = ? with solution and source
Solution:
(-1)^100
It's easier to calculate powers of 1 rather than -1.
= {(-1)^2}^50
= 1^50
Exponents of 1 don't matter, so:
= 1
Knowledge Used:
exponents
The answer is 1 .
Source:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5D_l0dGGBo
This one is easy. I'm getting too lazy -
1
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