Question

teacher:nichols class:period 4 6evzkh1v
student mailyn
express as a simple fraction in lowest terms
\\(\frac{-1}{10} \div \frac{-10}{12} = \frac{\square}{\square}\\)

Explanation:

Step1: Rewrite division as multiplication

$\frac{-1}{10} \div \frac{-10}{12} = \frac{-1}{10} \times \frac{12}{-10}$

Step2: Multiply numerators and denominators

$\frac{(-1) \times 12}{10 \times (-10)} = \frac{-12}{-100}$

Step3: Simplify the fraction

$\frac{-12}{-100} = \frac{12}{100} = \frac{3}{25}$

Answer:

$\frac{3}{25}$