Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.4 Order of Operations - 9.4 Exercises - Page 654: 54

Answer

$\frac{-15}{16}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{5}{8}\div(-\frac{10}{3}) - \frac{3}{4} = \frac{5}{8}*-(\frac{3}{10}) - \frac{3}{4} = -\frac{15}{80} - \frac{3}{4} = \frac{-15-60}{80} = -\frac{75}{80} = -\frac{15}{16}$
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