What is 2/5 \times (-5) ?

The solution to 2/5 \times (-5) is -2

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simplify 2/5 \times (-5)

simplify

\frac{2}{5} \cdot (- 5)

- 2

Solution steps

\frac{2}{5} (- 5)

Apply rule:

a (- b) = - ab

\frac{2}{5} (- 5) = - \frac{2}{5} \cdot 5

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

Convert element to fraction:

5 = \frac{5}{1}

= - \frac{2}{5} \cdot \frac{5}{1}

Cross-cancel common factor:

5

= - \frac{2}{1}

Divide the numbers:

- \frac{2}{1} = - 2

= - 2

\frac{1}{m ^{- 2}}

2 t \cdot 2 t

+ \frac{25 !}{4 ! \cdot + 21 !}

+ (\frac{3}{2})^{5}

48 \div 24