Question

What is -2/3 divided by 2 1/4=?

Answer 1

Answer:

-8/27

Step-by-step explanation:

-(2/3) ÷ (2 1/4 )   (convert 2 1/4 into improper fraction)

= -(2/3) ÷ (9/4)  (convert ÷ to x by taking the reciprocal of 9/4)

= -(2/3) x (4/9)

= -(2 x 4) / (3 x 9)

= -8/27

Answer 2

Answer:

-8/27

Step-by-step explanation:

Convert 2 1/4 into a improper fraction: 9/4

Rewrite the equation: -2/3 divided by 9/4

To divide fraction, multiply by the reciprocal of that fraction

Reciprocal of 9/4: 9/4

Multiply the fractions: -2/3 times 4/9

=-8/27