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What is the quotient of -3/8and-1/3

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Answer:

i think the answer is 1 1/8 (or 1.125)

Explanation:

1. -3/8 / -1/3 = 3/8 * 3/1 = 9/8

2.Simply this improper fraction to a mix number

9/8 = 1 1/8 (and since 1 is going into the 9,8 it cannot be reduced further)

3rd 1 1/8 is recognized as 1.125

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