To divide fractions, you multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
The reciprocal of -2/3 is -3/2.
So, -5/8 ÷ -2/3 = -5/8 * -3/2
To multiply fractions, you multiply the numerators and denominators together.
(-5 * -3) / (8 * 2) = 15/16
Therefore, the quotient of -5/8 ÷ -2/3 is 15/16.
What is the quotient of - 5/8÷- 2/3
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