solve the equation it's at the top the 24 does go with the equation it's just the number of the question

Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
When you have a negative exponent, you can put a 1 over the entire thing and make the exponent positive:
[tex]\frac{1}{(\frac{1}{4}^2) }=\frac{1}{\frac{1}{16} } =16[/tex]