Perform the indicated operations. $-4 \div 28$
A) $-7$
B) $-\frac{1}{7}$
C) $7$
D) $\frac{1}{7}$
E) $-\frac{1}{4}$

Name: Perform the indicated operations. $-4 \div 28$ A) $-7$ B) $-\frac{1}{7}$ C) $7$ D) $\frac{1}{7}$ E) $-\frac{1}{4}$
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To divide by 28, we can multiply by the reciprocal of 28, which is $\frac{1}{28}$. So, $-4 \div 28 = -4 \cdot \frac{1}{28} = -\frac{4}{28} = -\frac{1}{7}$. Therefore, the best choice is B.

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Perform the Indicated Operations $-4 \div 28$ A) $-7$ B) $-\frac{1}{7}$ C) $7$ D) $\frac{1}{7}$