To multiply the fractions \(-\frac{2}{5}\) and \(\frac{2}{1}\), you multiply the numerators together and the denominators together:
\[ -\frac{2 \times 2}{5 \times 1} = -\frac{4}{5} \]
So, \(-\frac{2}{5} \times \frac{2}{1} = -\frac{4}{5}\).
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To multiply the fractions \(-\frac{2}{5}\) and \(\frac{2}{1}\), you multiply the numerators together and the denominators together:
\[ -\frac{2 \times 2}{5 \times 1} = -\frac{4}{5} \]
So, \(-\frac{2}{5} \times \frac{2}{1} = -\frac{4}{5}\).