(1/2) ^x-1
You asked:
Evaluate the expression: \({\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{x} - 1\)
MathBot Answer:
Evaluated
\(\displaystyle {\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{x} - 1 = -1 + \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^{x} \)
Factored
\[{\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{x} - 1 = - 2^{- x} \left(2^{x} - 1\right)\]