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Question

$$- \frac{ 51 }{ 64 } \div \frac{ 85 }{ 96 }$$

Evaluate

$-\frac{9}{10}=-0.9$

Solution Steps

Divide $-\frac{51}{64}$ by $\frac{85}{96}$ by multiplying $-\frac{51}{64}$ by the reciprocal of $\frac{85}{96}$.

$$-\frac{51}{64}\times \frac{96}{85}$$

Multiply $-\frac{51}{64}$ times $\frac{96}{85}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-51\times 96}{64\times 85}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction $\frac{-51\times 96}{64\times 85}$.

$$\frac{-4896}{5440}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{-4896}{5440}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $544$.

$$-\frac{9}{10}$$

Factor

$-\frac{9}{10} = -0.9$