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Which values of a, b, and c correctly represent the answer in simplest form? 3 and one-half divided by 2 and one-fourth = a StartFraction b Over c EndFraction a = 1, b = 5, c = 9 a = 10, b = 18, c = 1 a = 9, b = 5, c = 1 a = 1, b = 10, c = 18

User Canolucas
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Answer:

above is right

Explanation:

User Sbpro
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Answer:

a = 1, b = 5, c = 9

Explanation:

3 1/2 ÷ 2 1/4

= 7/2 ÷ 9/4

= 7/2 × 4/9

= (7*4)/(2*9)

= 28/18

= 14/9

= 1 5/9

Therefore

3 1/2 ÷ 2 1/4 = a b/c

Where,

a = 1, b = 5, c = 9

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