What is the quotient when you divide −2 3/5 by 4/5

Answer 1

To divide -2 3/5 by 4/5, we need to convert the mixed number -2 3/5 into an improper fraction.

The improper fraction for -2 3/5 is (-2 * 5 + 3) / 5 = -13/5.

Now, divide -13/5 by 4/5:

(-13/5) / (4/5) = (-13/5) * (5/4) = -13/4

Therefore, the quotient when you divide -2 3/5 by 4/5 is -13/4.