Divide: 2. 5/12 \Xf7 (-3/4)

Divide: 2. 5/12 ÷ (-3/4)

Answer:

-29/9

Step-by-step explanation:

$2 \frac{5}{12} \div ( - \frac{3}{4} )$

Change mixed number to improper fraction

$\frac{29}{12} \div ( - \frac{3}{4} )$

Get the reciprocal of the second fraction then change the sign to multiplication

$\frac{29}{12} \times ( - \frac{4}{3} )$

Multiply the numerators and denominators together

$- \frac{ 116}{36}$

Reduce the fraction in lowest terms

$= - \frac{29}{9}$

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