Solve (-4)1/3(4)

$$(-4) \frac{ 1 }{ 3 } (4)$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{16}{3}\approx -5.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Multiply -4 and \frac{1}{3} to get \frac{-4}{3}.

$$\frac{-4}{3}\times 4$$

Fraction \frac{-4}{3} can be rewritten as -\frac{4}{3} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{4}{3}\times 4$$

Express -\frac{4}{3}\times 4 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{-4\times 4}{3}$$

Multiply -4 and 4 to get -16.

$$\frac{-16}{3}$$

Fraction \frac{-16}{3} can be rewritten as -\frac{16}{3} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{16}{3}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{16}{3} = -5\frac{1}{3} = -5.333333333333333$$