What is the importance of using the correct math symbol in a math equation?

Chamberlin wants to bottle 1\8 of her apple cider. she pours the apple cider evenly among 6 bottles. what fraction of her apple cider will she put in each bottle? what expression could represent this situation?

Multiply. write your answer in simplest form. 3/8 x 5/7

What is the slope of the line that contains the points (-2,1) and (0,-3)