How to solve - 3/4 * 5/2

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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$$\frac{-3}{4}\times\frac{5}{2}$$

$-\frac{15}{8}=-1.875$

Fraction $\frac{-3}{4}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{3}{4}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{3}{4}\times \frac{5}{2}$$

Multiply $-\frac{3}{4}$ times $\frac{5}{2}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-3\times 5}{4\times 2}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction $\frac{-3\times 5}{4\times 2}$.

$$\frac{-15}{8}$$

Fraction $\frac{-15}{8}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{15}{8}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{15}{8}$$

$-\frac{15}{8} = -1\frac{7}{8} = -1.875$