Solve -3.2div2/3

$$-3.2 \div \frac{ 2 }{ 3 }$$

Evaluate

$$-4.8$$

Solution Steps

Divide -3.2 by \frac{2}{3} by multiplying -3.2 by the reciprocal of \frac{2}{3}.

$$-3.2\times \frac{3}{2}$$

Convert decimal number -3.2 to fraction -\frac{32}{10}. Reduce the fraction -\frac{32}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$-\frac{16}{5}\times \frac{3}{2}$$

Multiply -\frac{16}{5} times \frac{3}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-16\times 3}{5\times 2}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-16\times 3}{5\times 2}.

$$\frac{-48}{10}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-48}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$-\frac{24}{5}$$

Factor

$$-4.8$$