Solve -14/56.25

$$\frac{ -14 }{ 56 } .25$$

Evaluate

$$-0.0625$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{-14}{56} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 14.

$$-\frac{1}{4}\times 0.25$$

Convert decimal number 0.25 to fraction \frac{25}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{25}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$-\frac{1}{4}\times \frac{1}{4}$$

Multiply -\frac{1}{4} times \frac{1}{4} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-1}{4\times 4}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-1}{4\times 4}.

$$\frac{-1}{16}$$

Fraction \frac{-1}{16} can be rewritten as -\frac{1}{16} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{1}{16}$$

Factor

$$-0.0625$$