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Divide. Reduce your answer to lowest terms.- 2/3 divide 7/9

Divide. Reduce your answer to lowest terms.- 2/3 divide 7/9-example-1

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For the division, the fraction is reciprocated with change in sign from divison to multiplictaion.

Divide the expression.


\begin{gathered} -(2)/(3)*(9)/(7)=-(2\cdot3)/(1\cdot7) \\ =-(6)/(7) \end{gathered}

So answer is -6/7.

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