To divide fractions, you invert the second fraction and then multiply:
-3/4 ÷ 3/8 = -3/4 × 8/3 = (-3 × 8)/ (4 × 3) = -24/12
Next, simplify the fraction -24/12:
-24 ÷ 12 = -2
Therefore, the quotient when you divide -3/4 by 3/8 is -2.
What is the quotient when you divide -3/4 by 3/8?
-3 5/9
2
-9/32
-2
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