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Julio believes that the quotient of 6÷1/2 equals three explain his error

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Answer:

Julio divided 6 whole parts into groups of 2 instead of dividing them into groups of

1/2

which would make the quotient 12, not 3.

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User Tiago Fael Matos
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Answer:

6÷1/2

supposed to flip over the second fraction

6*2/1

mutiply the numerators together

6*2= 12

12/1= 12

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