Multiply: 1/3 x - 3/4

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Samantha Kaufman

Mathematics

29 November, 22:02

Multiply: 1/3 x - 3/4

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Ellie Wright · Answer 1

1/3 x - 3/4 = - 3/12

Simplify by dividing by 3

-1/4

Simon Wade · Answer 2

Answer: - 1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

1/3 * - 3/4

You can cross cancel, but let's do it step by step.

1*-3 = - 3

3*4=12

So, it's - 3/12, BUT you should simplify.

Find a the greatest common factor (GCF).

-3/3 = - 1

12/3=4

So, the final answer is - 1/4.