Question

Find the product. Write fractions in the simplest form.

5/6(-8/15)
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Answer 1

`(5)/(6) ( ( - 8)/(15) )`

`(5)/(6) * ( - 8)/(15)`

`(1)/(3) * ( - 4)/(3)`

`(1 * - 4)/(3 * 3)`

`( - 4)/(9)`

`- (4)/(9)`

Answer 2

-75/48

Explanation:

multiply 5 by 15

and 6 by 8

5x15 is 75 , put it in numerator

6x8 is 48 , denominator

then the answer should have the negative sign