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simplify (-18)/8

Solution

simplify

\frac{- 18}{8}

Solution

- \frac{9}{4}

+1

Decimal Notation

- 2.25

Solution steps

\frac{- 18}{8}

Factor the number:

18 = 2 \cdot 9

= \frac{- 2 \cdot 9}{8}

Factor the number:

8 = 2 \cdot 4

= \frac{- 2 \cdot 9}{2 \cdot 4}

Cancel the common factor:

2

= \frac{- 9}{4}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= - \frac{9}{4}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (-18)/8 ?
The solution to (-18)/8 is -9/4