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Question
Find the value of `(-3)/5 ÷ 2`.
Sum
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Solution
`(-3)/5 ÷ 2 = (-3)/5 xx 1/2`
= `(-3 xx 1)/(5xx 2)`
= `(-3)/10`
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Chapter 8: Rational Numbers - EXERCISE 8.2 [Page 141]
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