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Explain how you would solve -5/8 divided by 2/3 and what the solution is?

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1 answer:

andre [41]4 years ago

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Answer:

-15/16

Step-by-step explanation:

-5/8 ÷ 2/3

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-5/8 * 3/2

Multiply the numerators

-5*3 = -15

Multiply the denominators

8*2 =16

Put the numerator over the denominator

-15/16

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