How do write in simplest form given $3/2*(-1/3)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-10-24T04:40:35

$-1/2$

$3/2*(-1/3)$ can be rewritten as,

$3/2*(-1)/3$
now we multiply both the top and the bottom,

$(3*(-1))/(2*3)$

we can cancel the 3 from the top and the bottom

$(cancel(3)*(-1))/(2*cancel(3))$

leaving us with,

$-1/2$

which is the simplest form.

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