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What is -5/7 devided by -1/3

User Adam Marczak
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Answer:

15/7

Explanation:

(-5/7)/(-1/3)

= (-5/7) x (-3/1)

because whenever dividing a fraction by another, you can flip the denominator fraction, and multiply by the numerator fraction.

= 15/7

because a negative x negative = positive

User Tahara
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-5/7 divided by -1/3 is 15/7 or
2 1/7
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