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3/5 (-1 2/3) multiply give answer in simplest form

 Jul 18, 2014

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Let's convert -(1 + 2/3)  to an "improper" fraction  = -5/3

Now, let's multiply...

(3/5) (-5/3)  =  (-15/15)  = -1

Not too bad, huh??

 

 Jul 18, 2014
 #1
avatar+130555 
+5
Best Answer

Let's convert -(1 + 2/3)  to an "improper" fraction  = -5/3

Now, let's multiply...

(3/5) (-5/3)  =  (-15/15)  = -1

Not too bad, huh??

 

CPhill Jul 18, 2014

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