-20/48 x 6 = [tex] \frac{-20}{48} [/tex] x [tex] \frac{6}{1} [/tex]
I would cancel out the 6 in the numerator and the 48 in the denominator
Now I have [tex] \frac{-20}{8} [/tex] or [tex] \frac{-5}{2} [/tex] reduced.
-5 ÷ 2 = -2 1/2 and that is the answer in simplest form