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Solve the division problem -1 3/5 diveded by (-2/3 writ the answer as a mixed number

User Soribel
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Answer: 2 2/5

Turn -1 3/5 into an Improper Fraction

Multiply -1×5 and get -5. Now add 3 and get -8.

-1 3/5 = -8/5

Do Keep Change Flip

Keep: -8/5

Change: ÷ into ×

Flip: -2/3 into -3/2

Multiply

-8/5×-3/2=12/5

Simplify

12/5 = 2 2/5

User Rohit Suvagiya
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Answer:

2 2/5

Explanation:

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Solve the division problem -1 3/5 diveded by (-2/3 writ the answer as a mixed number-example-1