a) 25 = 2*2*2*2*2 = 32;
b) (−5)3 = (-5)*(-5)*(-5) = -125;
c) 0.43 = 0.4*0.4*0.4 = 0.064;
d) (−0.4)3 = (-0.4)*(-0.4)*(-0.4) = -0.064;
e) (12)5 = 12*12 = 132
g) (−13)4 = −13*−13*−13*−13 = 181
h) 21.50 = 1
i) (312)2 = (72)2 = 72*72 = 494