SOLUTION: ve racked my brains trying to figure this problem out can anyone help me please. -2a^2/3a^2*20a/15a^3

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Question 301821: ve racked my brains trying to figure this problem out can anyone help me please.

-2a^2/3a^2*20a/15a^3

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[-2a^2/3a^2]
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Reduce each of the two fractions to get:
[-2/3] * [4/(3a^2)]
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= [-8/(9a^2)]
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Cheers,
Stan H.