How to solve - 5/6; - 7/8

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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$$\frac{-5}{6}; \frac{-7}{8}$$

$\frac{35}{48}\approx 0.729166667$

Fraction $\frac{-5}{6}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{5}{6}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{5}{6}\times \frac{-7}{8}$$

Fraction $\frac{-7}{8}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{7}{8}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{5}{6}\left(-\frac{7}{8}\right)$$

Multiply $-\frac{5}{6}$ times $-\frac{7}{8}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-5\left(-7\right)}{6\times 8}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction $\frac{-5\left(-7\right)}{6\times 8}$.

$$\frac{35}{48}$$

$\frac{5 \cdot 7}{2 ^ {4} \cdot 3} = 0.7291666666666666$