SOLUTION: (-1/32)^0.8 Evaluate

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Question 1192836: (-1/32)^0.8 Evaluate
Answer by ikleyn(52777) About Me  (Show Source):
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This value/expression is not defined over real numbers, at all.

Therefore, regular calculator may reject calculate it . . .


Over complex numbers,  it is defined :     %28-1%2F32%29%5E0.8 = %28%28-1%2F2%29%5E5%29%5E0.8 = %28-1%2F2%29%5E4 = 1%2F16.