How to solve (-6/20)5

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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$$(-6/20)5$$

$-\frac{3}{2}=-1.5$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{-6}{20}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $2$.

$$-\frac{3}{10}\times 5$$

Express $-\frac{3}{10}\times 5$ as a single fraction.

$$\frac{-3\times 5}{10}$$

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

$$\frac{-15}{10}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{-15}{10}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $5$.

$$-\frac{3}{2}$$

$-\frac{3}{2} = -1\frac{1}{2} = -1.5$