Question
Evaluate: $\Big( \frac{-1}{2}\Big)^{-1}$
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Answer
$\Big( \frac{-1}{2}\Big)^{-1}$ $=\Big( \frac{-1}{2}\Big)^{-4}=(-2)^1=-2$
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