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Solve: -15/2 + 5y divided by 5/2

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Explanation:

Division by a fraction such as 5/2 is equivalent to multiplication by the reciprocal of the fraction (2/5).

Multiplying (-15/2 + 5y) by 2/5 yields:

-3 + 2y (answer)

User Max Roncace
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Answer:

- 3 + 2y

Explanation:


(-(15)/(2) +5y)/((5)/(2) )


(2)/(5)( -(15)/(2) +5y} )


-3+2y

User Zack Brown
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