What is quotient when you divide -3/4 by 3/8

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To divide -3/4 by 3/8, you need to multiply by the reciprocal of the denominator. The reciprocal of 3/8 is 8/3. Therefore, the quotient is:

-3/4 รท 3/8 = -3/4 * 8/3.

When you multiply the numerator and denominator, you get:

(-3 * 8) / (4 * 3) = -24 / 12.

Simplifying the fraction, you get:

-24/12 = -2.

So the quotient of -3/4 divided by 3/8 is -2.