find the quotient -7 divided by 14/3
can you at least give me a rundown on how to do it thank you.
the choices are
-2/3
-98/3
-1/2
and -3/2
my answer is -2/3
No, no you solved it the other way around. This problem is -7/1 X 3/14
-21 / 14
-3 / 2
oh ok thank you
its divided not multiply
To find the quotient of -7 divided by 14/3, you'll need to divide -7 by the fraction 14/3.
Step 1: Convert the fraction to its reciprocal. In this case, the reciprocal of 14/3 is 3/14.
Step 2: Multiply -7 by the reciprocal. So, -7 * (3/14) = -21/14.
Step 3: Simplify the fraction, if possible. In this case, -21/14 can be simplified to -3/2.
Therefore, the quotient of -7 divided by 14/3 is equal to -3/2.