How do you divide #-\frac { 7} { 8} \div \frac { 7} { 12}#?
2 Answers
See a solution process below:
Explanation:
First, rewrite this expression as:
We can now use this rule for dividing fractions:
Explanation:
Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiply by its reciprocal.
Notice that multiplying by
The entire answer is negative because a negative number multiplied by a positive number gives a negative.