Basic Math Examples

\frac{12}{- 25} \div \frac{4}{5}

$\frac{12}{- 25} \div \frac{4}{5}$

Step 1

To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.

\frac{12}{- 25} \cdot \frac{5}{4}

$\frac{12}{- 25} \cdot \frac{5}{4}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of

4

$4$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor

4

$4$ out of

12

$12$ .

\frac{4 (3)}{- 25} \cdot \frac{5}{4}

$\frac{4 (3)}{- 25} \cdot \frac{5}{4}$

Step 2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{4 \cdot 3}{- 25} \cdot \frac{5}{4}$

Step 2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{3}{- 25} \cdot 5$

$\frac{3}{- 25} \cdot 5$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of

$5$ .

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Step 3.1

Factor

$5$ out of

$- 25$ .

$\frac{3}{5 (- 5)} \cdot 5$

Step 3.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{3}{5 \cdot - 5} \cdot 5$

Step 3.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{3}{- 5}$

$\frac{3}{- 5}$

Step 4

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{3}{5}$

Step 5

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{3}{5}$

Decimal Form:

$- 0.6$

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