How to solve (3)(-5)/(4)

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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$$(3) \frac{ -5 }{ 4 }$$

$-\frac{15}{4}=-3.75$

Fraction $\frac{-5}{4}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{5}{4}$ by extracting the negative sign.

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

Express $3\left(-\frac{5}{4}\right)$ as a single fraction.

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

Multiply $3$ and $-5$ to get $-15$.

$$\frac{-15}{4}$$

Fraction $\frac{-15}{4}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{15}{4}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{15}{4}$$

$-\frac{15}{4} = -3\frac{3}{4} = -3.75$