Solve -4div31/4

$$- 4 \div 3 \frac { 1 } { 4 }$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{16}{13}\approx -1.230769231$$

Solution Steps

Divide -4 by \frac{3\times 4+1}{4} by multiplying -4 by the reciprocal of \frac{3\times 4+1}{4}.

$$\frac{-4\times 4}{3\times 4+1}$$

Multiply -4 and 4 to get -16.

$$\frac{-16}{3\times 4+1}$$

Multiply 3 and 4 to get 12.

$$\frac{-16}{12+1}$$

Add 12 and 1 to get 13.

$$\frac{-16}{13}$$

Fraction \frac{-16}{13} can be rewritten as -\frac{16}{13} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{16}{13}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{16}{13} = -1\frac{3}{13} = -1.2307692307692308$$