Solve -5/12:x=4/15

Evaluate

- \frac{5}{12} \div x = \frac{4}{15}

Find the domain

- \frac{5}{12} \div x = \frac{4}{15}, x \neq = 0

Divide the terms

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- \frac{5}{12 x} = \frac{4}{15}

Rewrite the expression

\frac{- 5}{12 x} = \frac{4}{15}

Rewrite the expression

12 x = \frac{- 5 \times 15}{4}

Divide the terms

12 x = - \frac{75}{4}

Multiply by the reciprocal

12 x \times \frac{1}{12} = - \frac{75}{4} \times \frac{1}{12}

Multiply

x = - \frac{75}{4} \times \frac{1}{12}

Multiply

More Steps

x = - \frac{25}{16}

Check if the solution is in the defined range

x = - \frac{25}{16}, x \neq = 0

Solution

x = - \frac{25}{16}

Alternative Form

x = - 1.5625

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