Multiplying/Dividing Rational Numbers

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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How do you multiply two negative rational numbers?

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When you multiply two negative rational numbers, the result is positive.

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What is the product of -⅞ and -⅗?

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21/40

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How do you divide a negative rational number by a positive rational number?

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When you divide a negative rational number by a positive rational number, the result is negative.

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What is the quotient of -2/3 divided by 1?

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-2/3

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What is the simplest form of 27/40?

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27/40 is already in simplest form.

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How do you multiply a positive rational number by a negative rational number?

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When you multiply a positive rational number by a negative rational number, the result is negative.

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What is the product of 5/6 and -1?

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-5/6

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What is the quotient of 6/10 in lowest terms?

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3/5

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How do you simplify the fraction -39/5?

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-39/5 is already in simplest form.