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Question
\[\left( \frac{- 1}{2} \right)^5 \times \left( \frac{- 1}{2} \right)^3\] is equal to
Options
- \[\left( \frac{- 1}{2} \right)^8\]
- \[- \left( \frac{1}{2} \right)^8\]
- \[\left( \frac{1}{4} \right)^8\]
- \[\left( - \frac{1}{2} \right)^{15}\]
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Solution
\[\left( \frac{- 1}{2} \right)^8\]
We have:
\[\left( \frac{- 1}{2} \right)^5 \times \left( \frac{- 1}{2} \right)^3\]
`=((-1)/2)^(5+3)`
`=((-1)/2)^8`
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