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Write the integer as a fraction.

April 4, 2026Mathematics

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\frac{72}{5}

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Here is the solution to problem vii):

vii)

Write the integer as a fraction.
$-12 \div \left(\frac{-5}{6}\right) = \frac{-12}{1} \div \frac{-5}{6}$
To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.
The reciprocal of $\frac{-5}{6}$ is $\frac{6}{-5}$ .
$\frac{-12}{1} \times \frac{6}{-5}$
Multiply the numerators and the denominators.
$\frac{-12 \times 6}{1 \times (-5)}$
Calculate the product.
$\frac{-72}{-5}$
Simplify the fraction.
A negative divided by a negative results in a positive.
$\frac{72}{5}$