Divide the numerator by the denominator, the answer will still be negative. -3/5 = -.6
forget the negative for a minute. now just look at 3/5. you divide 3 by 5 which is 0.6. now just reapply the negative sign and you're done :)
To convert − 5 3 to a decimal, divide 3 by 5 to get 0.6, then apply the negative sign to get − 0.6 . The final answer is − 0.6 .
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