Question

Compare 8º and 8 ^-2. Which is greater? Explain

Answer 1

Answer:$8^0$Explanations:

Note that any number raised to the power of zero is 1.

Therefore:

$8^0=\text{ 1}$$8^{-2}=\text{ }\frac{1}{8^2}=\text{ }\frac{1}{64}=\text{ 0.015625}$

Since 1 > 0.015625:

$8^0>8^{-2}$