Question

2 ÷ - 1 2/3 two divided by negative 1 and 2 thirds.

Answer 1

Step 1 ) Convert mixed fraction into an improper fraction.

$\displaystyle\ 1\frac{2}{3}$

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$\displaystyle\frac{5}{3}$

Step 2 ) Convert whole number to fraction.

2

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$\displaystyle\frac{2}{1}$

Step 3 ) Apply keep, change, flip.

$\displaystyle\frac{2}{1}$ × $\displaystyle\frac{3}{5}$

Step 4 ) Multiply straight across.

$\displaystyle\frac{2}{1}$ × $\displaystyle\frac{3}{5}$

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$\displaystyle\frac{6}{5}$

Step 5 ) Convert improper fraction to proper or mixed fraction.

$\displaystyle\frac{6}{5}$

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$\displaystyle\ 1\frac{1}{5}$

The fraction cannot be simplified farther, so this is our final answer.

$\displaystyle\ 1\frac{1}{5}$

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- Marlon Nunez