Find the Quotient $\frac{-8}{-48}$ A) $-6$ B) $\frac{1}{8}$ C) $-\frac{1}{6}$ D) $6$ E) $\frac{1}{6}$

question 99

Multiple Choice

Find the quotient. $\frac{-8}{-48}$

• A) \(-6\)
• B) \(\frac{1}{8}\)
• C) \(-\frac{1}{6}\)
• D) \(6\)
• E) \(\frac{1}{6}\)

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