Question

By what number should (-6)-1 be multiplied so that the product is 27-1?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The numbers are

• (-6) - 1 = (-7)

and

• 27 - 1 = 26

Thus, required number = 26 ÷ (-7)

= (-26/7)

= - (3 WHOLE 5/7)