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Explain why (-1)^51 is -1 and why (-1)^50 is 1.
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Explain why (-1)^51 is -1 and why (-1)^50 is 1.
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2021-07-23T13:23:03+00:00
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Step-by-step explanation:
because when the exponent is an odd number a negative number stays negative
and when the exponent is an even number the sign changes and a negative number becomes positive