Evaluate -5/2

Problem

−5/2

Solution

1. Identify the expression as a fraction representing the division of a negative integer by a positive integer.

2. Perform the division by dividing 5 by 2 to find the decimal or mixed number equivalent.

3. Apply the sign to the result, noting that a negative divided by a positive results in a negative value.

Final Answer

−5/2=−2.5

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