How to solve - 6/13 / (2/15)

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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$$\frac{-6}{13}\div(\frac{+2}{15})$$

$-\frac{45}{13}\approx -3.461538462$

Divide $\frac{-6}{13}$ by $\frac{2}{15}$ by multiplying $\frac{-6}{13}$ by the reciprocal of $\frac{2}{15}$.

$$\frac{-6\times 15}{13\times 2}$$

Cancel out $2$ in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{-3\times 15}{13}$$

Multiply $-3$ and $15$ to get $-45$.

$$\frac{-45}{13}$$

Fraction $\frac{-45}{13}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{45}{13}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{45}{13}$$

$-\frac{45}{13} = -3\frac{6}{13} = -3.4615384615384617$