Respuesta :

(-4)^2
A negative base raised to an even power gives us a positive so
4^2
4x4=16

Answer:

[tex] \boxed{ \bold{ \huge{ \boxed{ \sf{16}}}}}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex] \sf{ {( - 4)}^{2} }[/tex]

[tex] \longrightarrow{ \sf{( - 4) \times ( - 4)}}[/tex]

Multiplying or dividing a negative integer by a negative integer gives a positive integer.

[tex] \longrightarrow{ \sf{16}}[/tex]

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