SOLUTION: How do I simplify (-5)cubed(-1/5)squared

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Question 208391: How do I simplify (-5)cubed(-1/5)squared
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(-5^3)(-1/5)^2=
-125*+.04=-5