How to solve -15/24 imes-4/3

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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$$-15/24 \times -4/3$$

$\frac{5}{6}\approx 0.833333333$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{-15}{24}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $3$.

$$\frac{-\frac{5}{8}\left(-4\right)}{3}$$

Express $-\frac{5}{8}\left(-4\right)$ as a single fraction.

$$\frac{\frac{-5\left(-4\right)}{8}}{3}$$

Multiply $-5$ and $-4$ to get $20$.

$$\frac{\frac{20}{8}}{3}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{20}{8}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $4$.

$$\frac{\frac{5}{2}}{3}$$

Express $\frac{\frac{5}{2}}{3}$ as a single fraction.

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

Multiply $2$ and $3$ to get $6$.

$$\frac{5}{6}$$

$\frac{5}{2 \cdot 3} = 0.8333333333333334$