Question

. Find the value of
(a) (-1)^527​

Answer 1

Question

Find the value of (-1)^527

Solution

-1

Method

(-1)^even = 1 [for any number]

(-1)^odd = -1 [for any number]

Answer 2

Answer:

-1

-1^ (even number) = 1

-1^ ( odd number) = -1

527 is an odd number. So answer is -1