27 divided by -9 = -1/3 how?

asked by guest
on Jan 26, 2025 at 10:44 pm



You asked:

Investigate the equation: \(\frac{27}{-9} = \frac{-1}{3}\).

MathBot Answer:

This equation has no unknown quantities, so it is either true or false.

This equation is false because the left-hand side is not equal to the right-hand side.

The left-hand side of the equation is:

\[\frac{27}{-9} = -3\]

The right-hand side of the equation is:

\[\frac{-1}{3} = - \frac{1}{3}\]