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How do you divide this as a mixed number.
- 2/3 ÷ (- 1/2)

How do you divide this as a mixed number. - 2/3 ÷ (- 1/2)-example-1

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Use reciprocal of the second number
User Samet
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recipricol the -1/2 to 2 and change the sign to multiply
-2/3 x 2 = -4/3
-4/3 = -1 1/3

-1 1/3 is your answer

hope this helps
User Ronan Fauglas
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