Question

by what number should -4 3/8 be divided to obtain -3 1/2​

Answer 1

Answer:

simply (-43/8)/x= -31/12

Step-by-step explanation:

or,

-43/8x=. -31/12

8x=31/12*1/43

I am not working it out till last. But by this way you will get the answer

So please do it yourself

(I am sorry for it)

Answer 2

Ans. 5/4

-4 3/8= -35/8

-3 1/2= -7/2

now, what number to be take as x

from given,

(-4 3/8)/x = -3 1/2

(-35/8)/x =-7/2

x = (-35/8)/(-7/2)

= 35/8* 2/7

x =5/4