Solve (-27)div9div(-14)*(-7)

$$( - 27 ) \div 9 \div ( - 14 ) \times ( - 7 )$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{3}{2}=-1.5$$

Solution Steps

Express \frac{\frac{-27}{9}}{-14} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{-27}{9\left(-14\right)}\left(-7\right)$$

Multiply 9 and -14 to get -126.

$$\frac{-27}{-126}\left(-7\right)$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-27}{-126} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -9.

$$\frac{3}{14}\left(-7\right)$$

Express \frac{3}{14}\left(-7\right) as a single fraction.

$$\frac{3\left(-7\right)}{14}$$

Multiply 3 and -7 to get -21.

$$\frac{-21}{14}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-21}{14} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 7.

$$-\frac{3}{2}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{3}{2} = -1\frac{1}{2} = -1.5$$