Question

Which of the following expressions are equivalent to -2/3? select all that apply

A. -1/9 x 6
B. -15 ÷ 10
C. 12 ÷ -18
D. -3/4 ÷ 1/2
E. -8/9 x 3/4

Answer 1

A.

C.

E.

Explanation:

A

-1/9×6=

-1/9×6/1= -6/9 = -2/3

B

-15 ÷ 10

-15/1 ÷ 10/1

-15/1 × 1/10 = -15/10 = -3/2

C

12 ÷ -18 =

12/1 ÷ -18/1 =

12/1 × -1/18 = -12/18 = -2/3

D

-3/4 ÷ 1/2 =

-3/4 × 2/1 = -6/4 = -3/2

E

-8/9 × 3/4 = -24/36 = -2/3