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Using the property of negative exponents, we know that:
[tex]2^{-2}=\frac{1}{2^2}[/tex]Now, we only have to solve the power:
[tex]\frac{1}{2^2}=\frac{1}{4}=0.25[/tex]It means that the answer is 1/4 or 0.25.