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How do you solve this equation

9/4 Divided by -3/4?
Anything will help
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User Ironsun
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First you have to take the reciprocal of the -3/4. This means you flip it. Then since you flipped it, the division also changes to multiplication.
Now your equation is 9/4 x -4/3.
If you multiply that you get -32/12 as your answer.
That simplifies to -8/3 as your final answer

Hope this helps!
User Stephen Walcher
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Answer:

you would have to multiply and Keep change flip keep the 9/4 change the division to miltiplication and flip -3/4 to 4/-3 then u slove

9/4 * 4/-3

Explanation:

User Gabi Radu
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