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Ima ask this again because the teacher said it was wrong.

Ellena knows that 1/5 written as a decimal is 0.2. How can Ellema USE this information to find the decimal EQUIVALENT for 9/5 WITHOUT doing 9 divided by 5?

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Alright this might sound weird but you could just do

0.2 x 9

User Samad Lotia
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Answer:

By multiplying 0.2 by 9 you can get the decimal equivalent of 9/5.

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