Question

if p is a fraction strictly between -1&0 which of the following have the largest value a) p, b) p^2 c) p^3 d) p^-1​

Answer 1

p^-1 is the least value

I explain with an example

p=-1/2

p^2 =1/4

p^3 =-1/8

p^-1 =-2

so p^-1 =-2 least