1,
\(A=\left(\dfrac{1}{2}-1\right)\cdot\left(\dfrac{1}{3}-1\right)\cdot...\cdot\left(\dfrac{1}{2018}-1\right)\\ A=\left(-\dfrac{1}{2}\right)\cdot\left(-\dfrac{2}{3}\right)\cdot...\cdot\left(-\dfrac{2017}{2018}\right)\\ =-\left(\dfrac{1}{2}\cdot\dfrac{2}{3}\cdot...\cdot\dfrac{2017}{2018}\right)\\ =-\dfrac{1}{2018}\)