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What is -2 2/3 divide by -1/2

User Jeremie
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5 votes

Answer:

16/3

Explanation:

User Alexandre Beaudet
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Answer:

5 1/3

Explanation:

Convert any mixed numbers to fractions.

Then your initial equation becomes:

−8/3 ÷ −1/2

Applying the fractions formula for division,

=−8×2/3×−1

=−16/−3

Simplifying -16/-3, the answer is

=5 1/3

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