Question

IM BEING TIMED I NEED ANSWER ASAP!! Which shows the correct way to use the rule “multiply by the reciprocal” for the expression below: 5 divided by 2/9! PLS HELP

Answer 1

45/2 or 22.5 or 22 1/2

Explanation:

When dividing fractions you take the second number (2/9) and flip it over (reciprocal)

5 ÷ 2/9 becomes 5 x 9/2

5 x 9/2 =

45/2 or 22.5 or 22 1/2