Verified Answer :

(-4)(-4) = (-4)² = 4²

Answer:

\((-4)^2\)

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given an expression \((-4)(-4)\). We are asked to write our given expression as an exponent.

We know that \(a\cdot a=a^2\). Similarly, our given expression would be:

\((-4)\cdot (-4)=(-4)^2\)

Therefore, our expression as an exponent would be \((-4)^2\).