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Simplify (- 5/8) divided by (-3/4)
A: 20/24
B: -20/24
C: -15/32
D: 15/32

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(-5/8) / (-3/4)


Step 1: -5/8 · 4/-3


Step 2: -5 · (-4)
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8 · 3


Step 3: 20/24


Answer: 5/6

Your answer is 5/6


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User Odgrim
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-(5)/(8) : -(3)/(4)= (5)/(8)* (4)/(3) = (20)/(24) = \bold{(5)/(6) }

The answer is A (20/24)
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