Question

- 5 5/8 divided by 5

Answer 1

First change -5 5/8 into an improper fraction
Do this by multiplying the denominator and whole number, and then adding the numerator.
5 x 8 + 5= 45
Improper fraction:
-45/8
Now multiply 45/8 by reciprocal of 5 which is 1/5
-45/8 x 1/5= -45/40
Simplify to...
-9/8
Turn into mixed number
Answer is - 1 1/8

Answer 2

As a decimal = -1.125
As a fraction = 1 and 1/8

Work:

Rewrite the decimal number as a fraction with 1 in the denominator1.125 = 1.125/1

Multiplying by 1 to eliminate 3 decimal places, we multiply top and bottom by 103 = 1000

1.125/1 ×1000/1000= 1125/1000

Find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 1125 and 1000, if it exists, and reduce our fraction by dividing both numerator and denominator by it, GCF = 125.

1125/1000 divided by 125/125 = 9/8

Simplifying the improper fraction,=1 1/8In conclusion,1.125= 1/18

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