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Divide.

-10/25 8/10
What is the quotient?
Enter your answer as a simplified fraction in the box.

User John Kalberer
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2 Answers

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Answer:

-1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

change the sign from divide to multiply: -10/25 X 8/10

flip the second fraction: -10/25 X 10/8

simplify the expression: -10 divide 5/ 25 divide 5 x 10 divide 2/ 8 divide 2

cancel out greatest factor: -2/5 x 5/4

simplify: - 2 /4

answer: - 1/2

User Smaran
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Answer:

-10/25÷8/10

-10/25×10/8

-100/25(8)

-100/200

-1/2

Hope this is right!!

User Yambo
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