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`a,`
`( (-40)/51 . 0,32 . 17/20) : 64/75`
`= (-40)/51 . 8/25 . 17/20 . 75/64`
`= ( (-40)/51 . 17/20) . (8/25 . 75/64)`
`= (-2)/3 . 3/8`
`= (-1)/4`
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`b,`
`-1 5/7 . 15 + 2/7 . (-15) + (-105) . (2/7 -4/5 + 1/7)`
`= (-12)/7 . 15 - 2/7 . 15 - 105 . [(2/7 + 1/7) - 4/5]`
`= 15 . ( (-12)/7 - 2/7) - 105 . [3/7 - 4/5]`
`= 15 . (-2) - 105 . (-13)/35`
`= -30 - (-39)`
`= -30 + 39`
`= 9`