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What is the quotient ?

-4/5 divided by 2
1) -1 3/5
2) -2/5
3) 1/2
4) 1 3/5

What is the quotient ? -4/5 divided by 2 1) -1 3/5 2) -2/5 3) 1/2 4) 1 3/5-example-1

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Answer: B

Explanation:

User Gdomo
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Answer: -2/5

Step-by-step explanation: It's -4/5 multiplied by 1/2 because you you have to find the reciprocal, so you flip 2, so it would become 1/2, then you multiply -4/5 and 1/2, which would get you -4/10, which can be reduced to -2/5. Hope this helps!

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