(-1)⁴+5×(-1)-3

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on Jan 18, 2025 at 4:54 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \({\left( -1 \right)}^{4} + 5 \cdot -1 - 3\)

MathBot Answer:

\[{\left( -1 \right)}^{4} + 5 \cdot -1 - 3 = -7\]


\[\begin{aligned}{\left( -1 \right)}^{4} + 5 \cdot -1 - 3& = \left(-1\right)^{4} + 5 \cdot -1 - 3\\& = 1 + 5 \cdot -1 - 3\\& = 1 - 5 - 3\\& = -4 - 3\\& = -7\end{aligned}\]