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whats 10 squared by -2 please help

 Sep 28, 2014

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10^-2= 1/10^2 = 1/100

If you have a whole number with a negative exponent, place the whole number in the denominator and make the exponent positive. 

Write the answer as 1 over the whole number with a positive exponent.

 Sep 28, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

10^-2= 1/10^2 = 1/100

If you have a whole number with a negative exponent, place the whole number in the denominator and make the exponent positive. 

Write the answer as 1 over the whole number with a positive exponent.

geno3141 Sep 28, 2014

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