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what is -3/8 ÷ 15/16 simplified in fraction form

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IsidoraT364460 IsidoraT364460
  • 03-11-2022

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You can follow the next general formula to diide fractions:

Then you get:

You multiply:

[tex]\frac{-3\cdot16}{8\cdot15}=-\frac{48}{120}[/tex]

You can simplify by dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number:

You can strat dividing both numbers into 2 as they are even numbers:

[tex]-\frac{48}{120}=-\frac{24}{60}=-\frac{12}{30}=-\frac{6}{15}[/tex]

Then you can divide the -6 and 15 into 3

[tex]-\frac{6}{15}=-\frac{2}{5}[/tex]Then the final answer is:[tex]-\frac{2}{5}[/tex]

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