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Divide.

5/6 ÷ −2/3
pls help

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Answer:

exact form: -5/4

Decimal Form: -1.25

User SANDEEP MACHIRAJU
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Answer:

-5/4

Explanation:

so, in order to divide fractions you can switch the numerator and denominator of the second fraction, then multiply.

5/6 divided by -2/3

5/6 multiplied by -3/2

then multiply

5 times -3 is -15

6 times 2 is 12

-15/12

simplify

-5/4

User Asue
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