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To divide fractions, flip the first fraction over and then multiply. True or False?

To divide fractions, flip the first fraction over and then multiply. True or False?
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To divide fractions, flip the first fraction over and then multiply. True or False?

User Giuseppe Salvatore
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False. When dividing you need to K.C.F. Keep Change Flip. You KEEP the first fraction the same. You CHANGE the division sign to a multiplication sign. You FLIP the 2nd fraction over. Then you solve the new equation.
Ex:
3/4 ÷ 1/2
3/4 × 2/1
6/4
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Answer:

False flip over the second fraction.

Explanation:


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