SOLUTION: Solve. (-1/64)^2/3 I tried 6 times over and over and am frustrated. It is the only question I doin't know to finish this test please help thanks.

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Question 892635: Solve. (-1/64)^2/3
I tried 6 times over and over and am frustrated. It is the only question I doin't know to finish this test please help thanks.

Answer by LinnW(1048) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since by order of operation, exponents are evaluated first,
(-1/64)^2/3 is the same as ((-1/64)^2)/3
(-1/64)^2 = 1/(64)^2 = 1/4096 so,
(-1/64)^2/3 = (1/4096)/3 = 1/(3*4096) = 1/12288