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From: ATREYES
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 00:00

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Could anyone tell me the result of the following two exp's.
-(2)^2
and
(-2)^2
Could you also explain how you came to the answer.  Hint:  There are two
possible answers 4 and -4.

Angel
ATREYES_@HOTMAIL.COM

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