Solve -2/3div160/9

$$- \frac { 2 } { 3 } \div \frac { 160 } { 9 }$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{3}{80}=-0.0375$$

Solution Steps

Divide -\frac{2}{3} by \frac{160}{9} by multiplying -\frac{2}{3} by the reciprocal of \frac{160}{9}.

$$-\frac{2}{3}\times \frac{9}{160}$$

Multiply -\frac{2}{3} times \frac{9}{160} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-2\times 9}{3\times 160}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-2\times 9}{3\times 160}.

$$\frac{-18}{480}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-18}{480} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.

$$-\frac{3}{80}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{3}{80} = -0.0375$$