Well, I would like to tell you that it is not 48 but it is 128
6-2 = 1/36 or 0.027 recurring (that is, 0.027777..)
A negative power equals the reciprocal of the same number to the equivalent positive power.Example : 2 ⁻³ = 1/2³Then 8⁻² = 1/8² = 1/64 = 0.015625
six to the 2nd power= 36 In number form it looks like this: 62
64.