Question

-2 1/8 divided by 1 1/4

Answer 1

Answer:

$-1\frac{7}{10}$

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Convert the mixed numbers into improper fractions: $\frac{-17}{8}$ ÷ $\frac{5}{4}$
2. Apply the fractions formula for division: $\frac{-17*4}{8*5} = \frac{-68}{40}$
3. Simplify: $-1\frac{7}{10}$