How to solve 3/4 * (- 2/7)

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{3}{4}\frac{-2}{7}$$

$-\frac{3}{14}\approx -0.214285714$

Fraction $\frac{-2}{7}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{2}{7}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$\frac{3}{4}\left(-\frac{2}{7}\right)$$

Multiply $\frac{3}{4}$ times $-\frac{2}{7}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{3\left(-2\right)}{4\times 7}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction $\frac{3\left(-2\right)}{4\times 7}$.

$$\frac{-6}{28}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{-6}{28}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $2$.

$$-\frac{3}{14}$$

$-\frac{3}{14} = -0.21428571428571427$