Divide −9


9
by 27
27
. Write the answer as a simplified fraction with the correct sign.(1 point)

1 answer

To divide \(-9\) by \(27\), you can set it up as:

\[ \frac{-9}{27} \]

Now, simplify the fraction. Both \(-9\) and \(27\) can be divided by \(9\):

\[ \frac{-9 \div 9}{27 \div 9} = \frac{-1}{3} \]

So, the answer is:

\[ \frac{-1}{3} \]