Answer
1.44
Work Step by Step
A negative times a negative is a positive, so our answer should be positive.
$(-1.2)^{2}$=(-1.2)$\times$(-1.2)=1.44
Recall, as shown above, a number raised to the second power is that number multiplied by itself.
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