SOLUTION: Simplify the expression. (-64/125)^(1/3) *note: the negative 64 over 125 is a fraction, with an exponent of (1/3) I apologize if it's a bit difficult to read. Thank you so

Question 704415: Simplify the expression.
(-64/125)^(1/3)
*note: the negative 64 over 125 is a fraction, with an exponent of (1/3)
I apologize if it's a bit difficult to read.
Thank you so much, for the future response!
Answer by unlockmath(1688) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hello,
This (-64/125)^(1/3) can be simplified to:
-4/5
Look at it this way and maybe will make more sense.
Multiply:
(-4)(-4)(-4)=-64
(5)(5)(5)=125
Make sense?
RJ
www.math-unlock.com
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