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#1 rasmus1212
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-3^2=?

So what's the answer?

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#2 MrPraline
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Is this your homework?
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#3 rasmus1212
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Is this your homework?MrPraline

No, just got confused.

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#4 jJaAmMeEsS2184
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9

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#5 0Tyler0
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OT sucks today
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#6 RobbieH1234
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9. :|

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#8 rawsavon
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[QUOTE="MrPraline"]Is this your homework?rasmus1212

No, just got confused.

Likely story...school starts and someone asks about a negative number squared...like they were just pondering it...ya, go with that one
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#9 rasmus1212
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BTW, if you google it will give -9.

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#10 twilightpanda
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what does ^ mean?

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#11 jJaAmMeEsS2184
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[QUOTE="rasmus1212"]

[QUOTE="MrPraline"]Is this your homework?rawsavon

No, just got confused.

Likely story...school starts and someone asks about a negative number squared...like they were just pondering it...ya, go with that one

I forgot that school started...I should'nt have lied...the answer is actually 6...:D;)

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#12 Dman0017
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what does ^ mean?

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^_^ oh you
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#13 LiftedHeadshot
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Homework threads ftw.
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#14 Setsa
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what does ^ mean?

twilightpanda
To the power of. And we all know the answer is >9000.
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#15 LJS9502_basic
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Not doing your homework for you....

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#16 the-wayward
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e^0=lg1=0.....

ah...sorry....9

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#17 rawsavon
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BTW, if you google it will give -9.

rasmus1212
depends on how it is written (-3)^2 = 9 -(3^2) = -9
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#18 twilightpanda
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[QUOTE="twilightpanda"]

what does ^ mean?

Setsa
To the power of. And we all know the answer is >9000.

ahh i am used to writing it how it is on paper not on the internet......well anyway the answer is 9
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#19 elblanquito_81
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what does ^ mean?

twilightpanda

I'm no math genius, but I'm pretty sure it means "look up." As in, "-3, look up! 2's about to rain down some pain on your ass!"

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#20 worthyofnote
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Not doing your homework for you....

LJS9502_basic
If we were to get paid, that might be a different story.
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#21 Legendaryscmt
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-9, not in parentheses, or however the hell you spell it.

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#22 the-wayward
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e^0=lg1=0.....

ah...sorry....9

the-wayward

:lol:no one saw my mistake

e^0=1

lg1=0

cuz x=lge^x

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#23 jJaAmMeEsS2184
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-9, not in parentheses, or however the hell you spell it.

Legendaryscmt

are you saying that -3^2=-9....when no parenthesis are involved?

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#24 the-wayward
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-3^2=?

So what's the answer?

rasmus1212

-[3x3]=-9

-3x-3=9

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#25 Mythomniac
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9... obviously.
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#26 Legendaryscmt
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[QUOTE="Legendaryscmt"]

-9, not in parentheses, or however the hell you spell it.

jJaAmMeEsS2184

are you saying that -3^2=-9....when no parenthesis are involved?

Eh, should have worded it better. I meant that because the negative and the 3 aren't in parenthesis, only the 3 itself would be squared.