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simplify (10)/(-4)

Solution

simplify

\frac{10}{- 4}

Solution

- \frac{5}{2}

+1

Decimal Notation

- 2.5

Solution steps

\frac{10}{- 4}

Factor the number:

10 = 2 \cdot 5

= \frac{2 \cdot 5}{- 4}

Factor the number:

4 = 2 \cdot 2

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

Cancel the common factor:

2

= \frac{5}{- 2}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= - \frac{5}{2}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (10)/(-4) ?
The solution to (10)/(-4) is -5/2