SOLUTION: How do u figure out a problem like this? -6/(-1/3)|-3|

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Question 50194: How do u figure out a problem like this?
-6/(-1/3)|-3|
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-6/(-1/3)|-3|
Do the division and multiplication from left to right as follows:
=(-6)/(-1/3)*3
=18*3
=54
Cheers,
Stan H.