Question
Evaluate:
$(-3)^{-4}$

Answer

$(-3)^{-4}=\Big(\frac{1}{-3}\Big)^{4}$
$=\Big(\frac{-1}{3}\Big)\times\Big(\frac{-1}{3}\Big)\times\Big(\frac{-1}{3}\Big)\times\Big(\frac{-1}{3}\Big)$
$=\frac{1}{81}$

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