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What number should the fraction 15/3 be multiplied by in order to equal 1?

User Docmurloc
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Answer: 1/5

Explanation:

Let the number be X

X× 15/3 = 1

15X = 3×1 = 3

X = 3/15 = 1/5

User Gi
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Answer:

1/5

Explanation:

The fraction 15/3 equals 5.

15 ÷ 3 = 5

So, what number when multiplied by 5 equals 1?

1/5

User Kazeem
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