Find the quotient of -4/7 and 4/5

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To find the quotient of -4/7 and 4/5, we need to divide -4/7 by 4/5.

(-4/7) / (4/5)

To divide fractions, we multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction:

(-4/7) * (5/4)

Now, we multiply the numerators and denominators:

(-4 * 5) / (7 * 4)
(-20) / 28

The quotient of -4/7 and 4/5 is -20/28, which can be simplified to -5/7.