SOLUTION: i need help on how to dividing fractions with a negative number such as -1/5 divided by 7/4 i do not know how to find the quotient can you help me?

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Question 627272: i need help on how to dividing fractions with a negative number such as -1/5 divided by 7/4 i do not know how to find the quotient can you help me?
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Just invert and multiply, just like dividing by any other fraction.

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