Question

Express -62/112 as a rational number with denominator 7

Answer 1

-62/112
=-3.875/7. (divided by 16)

Answer 2

Answer:

The fraction became $\frac{-3.9}{7}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : A rational number $\frac{-62}{112}$

To Express : $-\frac{62}{112}$ as a rational number with denominator 7

Solution :

According to question,

Let, $\frac{-62}{112}=\frac{x}{7}$

Now, We solve the equation to get x

$\frac{-62}{112}=\frac{x}{7}$

$x=\frac{-62\times 7}{112}$

$x=\frac{-434}{112}$

$x= -3.875$

So, The fraction became $\frac{-3.9}{7}$