Use a calculator to evaluate the following and round to the nearest hundredths.
${-}^8\sqrt{\frac{45}{29}}$

• A. $1.06$
• B. $9.97$
• C. $-9.97$
• D. $-1.06$

Answer: (D)

Verified step by step guidance

1. Identify the expression to evaluate: \(-8 \sqrt{\frac{45}{29}}\).
2. First, calculate the fraction inside the square root: \(\frac{45}{29}\).
3. Next, find the square root of the fraction: \(\sqrt{\frac{45}{29}}\).
4. Multiply the result of the square root by \(-8\) to account for the coefficient and the negative sign: \(-8 \times \sqrt{\frac{45}{29}}\).
5. Use a calculator to perform the numerical calculations and then round the final answer to the nearest hundredths place.