Solve -42/5:(-5)

$$- 4 \frac { 2 } { 5 } : ( - 5 )$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{22}{25}=0.88$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 4 and 5 to get 20.

$$\frac{-\frac{20+2}{5}}{-5}$$

Add 20 and 2 to get 22.

$$\frac{-\frac{22}{5}}{-5}$$

Express \frac{-\frac{22}{5}}{-5} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{-22}{5\left(-5\right)}$$

Multiply 5 and -5 to get -25.

$$\frac{-22}{-25}$$

Fraction \frac{-22}{-25} can be simplified to \frac{22}{25} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.

$$\frac{22}{25}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 \cdot 11}{5 ^ {2}} = 0.88$$