SOLUTION: Tutor: Can you check this problem to see if I got it right?????Thank you!!!! Simplify the problem (1/2)^3+(1/3)-2-(1/4)-2 Answer 0.125+(1/3)(-2)-(1/4)(-2) 0.125+9-(1/4)(-2)

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Question 86417: Tutor: Can you check this problem to see if I got it right?????Thank you!!!!
Simplify the problem
(1/2)^3+(1/3)-2-(1/4)-2
Answer
0.125+(1/3)(-2)-(1/4)(-2)
0.125+9-(1/4)(-2)
0.125+9-16
-6.875

Answer by tutorcecilia(2152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I agree. I just set it up differently:

[I got rid of the negative exponents by flipping the fraction]
.


-6.875

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