What is the quotient? -5 1/4 ÷ 2 3/4 enter your answer as a mixed number, in simplified form, in the box.

- 5 1/4 ÷ 2 3/4 =

= - 21/4 ÷ 11/4

= - 21/4 * 4/11

= - 21/11

= - 1 10/11

First step is to get rid of the square root. remember that a square root is the same as raising to the (1/2) power. see below: multiply exponents per exponent rules to get: remember you subtract exponents from the denominator and add exponents in the numerator so: simplify further: so a is the correct choice. if you don't understand this google exponent rules and it will you understand. look at the image results.