Prealgebra (7th Edition)

by Martin-Gay, Elayn

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321955048

ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 4 - Section 4.3 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 246: 7

Answer

Because one of the fractions is negative

Work Step by Step

A negative number (including fractions) multiplied by a postive number is a negative number

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