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To convert the decimal -5.71428571 into a fraction, we can first write it as a fraction with the repeating decimal pattern. Since the decimal repeats every 7 digits, we can write it as -57142857/9999999. This fraction can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 7, resulting in the simplified fraction -8163265/1428571.

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Oh honey, that decimal mess is just begging to be simplified. Let's clean it up real nice for you - that number is simply -40/7. You're welcome.

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-5 and (71428571/100000000) = -(571428571/100000000)

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