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simplify (1/5)/(-3)

Solution

simplify

\frac{\frac{1}{5}}{- 3}

Solution

- \frac{1}{15}

+1

Decimal Notation

- 0.06666 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{\frac{1}{5}}{- 3}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{\frac{a}{b}}{c} = \frac{a}{b \cdot c}

= \frac{1}{5 ( - 3 )}

Multiply the numbers:

5 (- 3) = - 15

= \frac{1}{- 15}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= - \frac{1}{15}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (1/5)/(-3) ?
The solution to (1/5)/(-3) is -1/15