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Simplify (-x^2)^2
(
−
x
2
)
2
(
-
x
2
)
2
Step 1
Apply the
product rule
to
−
x
2
-
x
2
.
(
−
1
)
2
(
x
2
)
2
(
-
1
)
2
(
x
2
)
2
Step 2
Raise
−
1
-
1
to the
power
of
2
2
.
1
(
x
2
)
2
1
(
x
2
)
2
Step 3
Multiply
(
x
2
)
2
(
x
2
)
2
by
1
1
.
(
x
2
)
2
(
x
2
)
2
Step 4
Multiply
the
exponents
in
(
x
2
)
2
(
x
2
)
2
.
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Step 4.1
Apply the
power rule
and
multiply
exponents
,
(
a
m
)
n
=
a
m
n
(
a
m
)
n
=
a
m
n
.
x
2
⋅
2
x
2
⋅
2
Step 4.2
Multiply
2
2
by
2
2
.
x
4
x
4
x
4
x
4
⎡
⎢
⎣
x
2
1
2
√
π
∫
x
d
x
⎤
⎥
⎦
[
x
2
1
2
π
∫
x
d
x
]
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