Question

simplify
$( - \frac{1}{2} \times 5) {}^{2}$
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Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{25}{4}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$(-\frac{5}{2})^{2}$

$\frac{25}{4}$                  [-*-=+]

Answer 2

Answer:

25/4

Step-by-step explanation:

={(-1/2) (5)}^2

={(-5/2)}^2

={25/4}

=25/4