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-1/15×-10/13=2/39 is this correct?

User Nbarbosa
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Yes you are correct! :)

Step 1. Simplify
(1)/(15) * (-10)/(13) to
- (1)/(15)* (10)/(13)


(1)/(15) * (10)/(13)


Step 2. Apply this rule
(a)/(b) * (c)/(d) = (ac)/(db)


(1*10)/(15*13)

Step 3. Simplify
1*10 to
10


(10)/(15*13)

Step 4. Simplify
15*13 to
195


(10)/(195)

Step 5. Simplify


(2)/(39)

Done! :) Your answer is
(2)/(39)
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