Evaluate (35/5)÷(-3/4)

$\frac{35}{5} \div (- \frac{3}{4})$

Step 1

To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.

$\frac{35}{5} (- \frac{4}{3})$

Step 2

Divide $35$ by $5$ .

$7 (- \frac{4}{3})$

Step 3

Multiply $7 (- \frac{4}{3})$ .

Multiply $- 1$ by $7$ .

$- 7 (\frac{4}{3})$

Combine $- 7$ and $\frac{4}{3}$ .

$\frac{- 7 \cdot 4}{3}$

Multiply $- 7$ by $4$ .

$\frac{- 28}{3}$

Step 4

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{28}{3}$

Step 5

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{28}{3}$

Decimal Form:

$- 9.\overline{3}$

Mixed Number Form:

$- 9 \frac{1}{3}$