This math topic explores the concept of negative base exponents, focusing specifically on the effect of multiplying negative numbers by themselves. Each problem requires finding the square of a negative integer and choosing the correct answer from multiple options. The numbers involved in the calculations range from -2 to -10. This emphasizes understanding the important rule that the square of a negative number results in a positive product, honing advanced exponentiation skills.
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Negative Base Expanded
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Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown
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Exponents - Negative Base Expanded Worksheet
| Math worksheet on 'Exponents - Negative Base Expanded (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Exponents - Advanced' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/exponents_advanced/ |
| Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown |
| -6 |
| 12 |
| -1 |
| -27 |
| -3 |
| 9 |
| Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown |
| 64 |
| -6 |
| 61 |
| -8 |
| -512 |
| 1 |
| Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown |
| -1,000 |
| 10,000 |
| -20 |
| -10 |
| -8 |
| 100 |
| Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown |
| 78 |
| 81 |
| -9 |
| 84 |
| 1 |
| -18 |
| Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown |
| 25 |
| -125 |
| -10 |
| 1 |
| 625 |
| -5 |
| Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown |
| -4 |
| -12 |
| 1 |
| -216 |
| 39 |
| 36 |
| Find the answer when this number is multiplied by itself as shown |
| 49 |
| -7 |
| 46 |
| -343 |
| -5 |
| -14 |