Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 2 - Test - Page 133: 20

Answer

$-1\frac{8}{9}.$

Work Step by Step

We simplify by removing the parentheses and add the terms as follows: $$ \left( -\frac{5}{9} \right)\left( 3\frac{2}{5} \right)=-\frac{5}{9} \frac{17}{5}=-\frac{17}{9} =-1\frac{8}{9}. $$
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