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-3/7 divided by 3/8 =
Improper Fraction: ____
Mixed Number: _____

-3/7 divided by 3/8 = Improper Fraction: ____ Mixed Number: _____-example-1
User Itzhak
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Answer:

improper fraction - -8/7

mixed number - -1 1/7

Explanation:

-3/7 divided by 3/8 is -8/7

8 goes into 7 1 time with one left over so its -1 1/7

User TheMarko
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Answer:

improper fraction=


( - 8)/(7)

mixed fraction=


- 1 (1)/(7)

Explanation:


( - 3)/(7) / ( 3)/(8) \\ = ( - 3)/(7) * (8)/(3) \\ = ( - 1)/(7) * (8)/(1) \\ = ( - 8)/(7) \\ = - (7)/(7) - (1)/(7) \\ = - 1 ( - 1)/(7)

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