Question

What is the value of (-1,-4? 2 0-16 1 o 16 1 16 16

Answer 1

To solve this, we can follow the next steps:

$(-\frac{1}{2})^{-4}=(\frac{1}{-\frac{1}{2}})^4=\frac{1^4}{(-\frac{1}{2}_{})^4}=\frac{1}{\frac{1}{2^4}}=\frac{1}{\frac{1}{16}}=16$

Then, the result of the expression is 16.