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-0.6 as a mixed # in simplest form

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-0.6 is a decimal number in which the digit 6 is at the tenth place.

A mixed number contains a whole number and a fraction part. In -0.6, the fraction part is
(6)/(10)

Therefore, -0.6 as a fraction is
-(6)/(10)

The simplest form of the fraction
(6)/(10) is
(3)/(5)

Therefore, -0.6 is the simplest form is
-(3)/(5)

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