Compute
- $( - 2 ) ^ { 2 }$ A) 4
B) 8
C)

question 40

Multiple Choice

Compute.
- $( - 2 ) ^ { 2 }$

• A) 4
• B) 8
• C) \(- 8\)
• D) \(- 4\)

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