-4(1)/(2)÷(-1(3)/(8))=

Convert to Improper Fractions: Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions. -4(1)/(2) = -9/2 and -1(3)/(8) = -11/8.Find Reciprocal: Find the reciprocal of -11/8. The reciprocal is -8/11.Multiply Fractions: Multiply -9/2 by -8/11. (-9/2) * (-8/11) = 72/22.

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-4 \frac{1}{2} \div\left(-1 \frac{3}{8}\right)=

Convert to Improper Fractions: Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions. $\newline$ $-4\left(\frac{1}{2}\right) = -\frac{9}{2}$ and $-1\left(\frac{3}{8}\right) = -\frac{11}{8}$ .
Find Reciprocal: Find the reciprocal of $-\frac{11}{8}$ . The reciprocal is $-\frac{8}{11}$ .
Multiply Fractions: Multiply $-\frac{9}{2}$ by $-\frac{8}{11}$ . $\left(-\frac{9}{2}\right) \times \left(-\frac{8}{11}\right) = \frac{72}{22}$ .