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Question
Evaluate: `((-5)/6)^(-3)`
Sum
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Solution
`((-5)/6)^(-3) = ((-5)^(-3))/(6^(-3))`
= `6^3/(-5)^3`
= `(((-5 xx -5 xx -5))/((6 xx 6 xx 6)))`
= `- 216/125`
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Chapter 1: Numbers - Exercise 1.6 [Page 45]
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