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-3/5*1/8 as fraction as the anwers

User Mike Ward
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Answer:= -3/40


Explanation:

u have to multiplicate the first therms and the las therms together (-3*1 and -5*8), and the result canĀ“t be reduced.

The numerical result is 0.075


User Ahmed Niri
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How to get answer:


\mathrm{Multiply\:fractions}:\quad (a)/(b)\cdot (c)/(d)=(a\:\cdot \:c)/(b\:\cdot \:d)\\=-(3\cdot \:1)/(5\cdot \:8)\\\mathrm{Multiply\:the\:numbers:}\:3\cdot \:1=3\\=-(3)/(5\cdot \:8)\\\mathrm{Multiply\:the\:numbers:}\:5\cdot \:8=40\\=-(3)/(40)

User Jeff Carey
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