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5/8 divided by -8/9 thanks if you help me

User Shooky
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Answer:

-45/64 (about 0.70 as a decimal)

Explanation:

5/8/-8/9 = 5 * 9 / - 8 * 8 = 45/-64

45/-64 = -45 / 64 (fraction rules) :)

User Riley Lark
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5/8*-9/8 = -5/9

Opposite when dividing and then multiply!
User Bsd
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