Question

-3 1/5 divide 2/15=

A. 1/24
B. -1/24
C. 24
D. -24

Answer 1

first convert -3 1/5 into an improper fraction.

Answer 2

how?

Answer 3

-3 1/5 is the same thing as\[-3-\frac{1}{5}\]can you do this subtraction?

Answer 4

8

Answer 5

+8?

Answer 6

no just 8

Answer 7

8 and +8 are the same thing. not sure how you got that. Here's the first step:\[-3-\frac{1}{5}=\frac{-15}{5}-\frac{1}{5}\]

Answer 8

ok now what? i got -8 was i suppose to?

Answer 9

\[\frac{-15}{5}-\frac{1}{5}=\frac{-15-1}{5}=\frac{-16}{5}\]

Answer 10

Next step is to do the division. \[\frac{-16}{5}\div \frac{2}{15}=\frac{-16}{5}\times \frac{15}{2}=...\]

Answer 11

-96?

Answer 12

not quite

Answer 13

do i simplify?