Divide −9

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

1 answer

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

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

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

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

Thus, the answer is:

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