Answer
-11
Work Step by Step
We are given that $a^{\frac{m}{n}}=\sqrt[n] a^{m}=(\sqrt[n] a)^{m}$, if all indicated roots are real numbers.
Therefore, $-121^{\frac{1}{2}}=-(121^{\frac{1}{2}})=-\sqrt[2] 121^{1}=-(\sqrt 121)=-(11)=-11$.
We know that $\sqrt 121=11$, because $11^{2}=121$.
