Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 0 - Section 0.2 - Exponents and Radicals - Exercises - Page 16: 8

Answer

$- \frac{1}{8}$

Work Step by Step

$-2^{-3} = - (2^{-3}) = - (\frac{1}{2^3}) = - \frac{1}{8}$
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