Perform the Operation and Give the Answer as a Fraction $\left( - \frac { 1 } { 4 } \right) \left( \frac { 5 } { 12 } \right)$

question 14

Multiple Choice

Perform the operation and give the answer as a fraction in lowest terms.
- $\left( - \frac { 1 } { 4 } \right) \left( \frac { 5 } { 12 } \right)$

• A) \(- \frac { 5 } { 48 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 3 } { 20 }\)
• C) \(- \frac { 1 } { 48 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 5 } { 3 }\)

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