Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 3 - Section 3.6 - Linear Inequalities in Two Variables - Exercise Set - Page 271: 73

Answer

$$-\frac{8}{15}$$

Work Step by Step

When we divide, it is the same as multiplying by the reciprocal. Let's rewrite this expression so that we are multiplying by the reciprocal: $$(\frac{2}{3})(-\frac{4}{5})$$ Now, we multiply the numerators together and the denominators together: $$-\frac{8}{15}$$
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