Simplify the following expression. $- \frac { 8 } { 21 } \div \frac { 3 } { 5 }$
A) $- \frac { 40 } { 63 }$
B) $\frac { 63 } { 190 }$
C) $\frac { 40 } { 63 }$
D) $- \frac { 40 } { 81 }$
E) $\frac { 40 } { 81 }$

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To simplify the expression $- \frac { 8 } { 21 } \div \frac { 3 } { 5 }$, you multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction: $- \frac { 8 } { 21 } \times \frac { 5 } { 3 } = - \frac { 40 } { 63 }$.

Simplify the Following Expression −821÷35- \frac { 8 } { 21 } \div \frac { 3 } { 5 }−218​÷53​

Simplify the Following Expression $- \frac { 8 } { 21 } \div \frac { 3 } { 5 }$