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PLEASE HELP!!!!
-1 3/5 divided by (-2/3)
Write the answer as a mixed number

User Derek Fung
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Answer:

12/5 = 2 2/5

Explanation:

Convert -1 3/5 into an improper fraction: -8/5.

Next, divide -8/5 by (-2/3). Equivalently, invert (-2/3), obtaining (-3/2), and multiply:

(-8/5)(-3/2) = 24/10 = 12/5 = 2 2/5

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Answer:

simplify -1(3/5)÷(-2/3) = 9/10

=90/100

= .90 and there's your answer

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