Question

By what number should -8/15 be multiplied to get -40​

Answer 1

Answer:

we multiply it by 75 then we found -40

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.

So,

=> -8/15 * x = -40

=>  -8/15 ÷ -40 = x    ∴{ ($\frac{-8}{15}$ ÷ -40) = x }

=> -8/15 * 1/40 = x

=> -1/75 =x

The answer is $\frac{-1}{75}$ .......

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