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simplify (1.2)/((-3))

Solution

simplify

\frac{1.2}{( - 3 )}

Solution

- \frac{2}{5}

+1

Decimal Notation

- 0.4

Solution steps

\frac{1.2}{- 3}

\frac{1.2}{- 3} = \frac{12}{- 30}

= \frac{12}{- 30}

Factor the number:

12 = 6 \cdot 2

= \frac{6 \cdot 2}{- 30}

Factor the number:

30 = 6 \cdot 5

= \frac{6 \cdot 2}{- 6 \cdot 5}

Cancel the common factor:

6

= \frac{2}{- 5}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{- b} = - \frac{a}{b}

= - \frac{2}{5}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (1.2)/((-3)) ?
The solution to (1.2)/((-3)) is -2/5