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Chapter 2: Problem 22

Find the product. $$(-15)\left(\frac{3}{5}\right)$$

Short Answer

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The product of (-15) and \( \frac{3}{5} \) is -9.

Step by step solution

01

Apply Multiplication

Multiply the number -15 with the fraction \( \frac{3}{5} \). The calculation becomes \( -15 * \frac{3}{5} \) = -9.
02

Simplify if Needed

In this case, no further simplification is needed as -9 is already a simplified integer.

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