Question

section b: completion.

1. write the power that has a base -5 and exponent 4.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall power notation

A power with base \( b \) and exponent \( n \) is written as \( b^n \).

Step2: Substitute base and exponent

Here, base \( b = -5 \) and exponent \( n = 4 \), so the power is \( (-5)^4 \).

Answer:

\((-5)^4\)