Let's evaluate: ${\left(-5\right)}^2$

ⓘ With a positive integer exponent, a power corresponds to a repeated product. The minus signs cancel out in pairs, an even power of a negative number is positive: ${\left(-5\right)}^2$ = $\left(-5\right)\times \left(-5\right)$ = $25$

▶Result:   $25$

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