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Don’t i flip the 3/2 into 2/3
So that it’s 5/2 times 2/3?

Don’t i flip the 3/2 into 2/3 So that it’s 5/2 times 2/3?-example-1
User Seif Hatem
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Yes, you are right, you need to flip the second fraction:



(5)/(2) / (3)/(2) = (5)/(2) * (2)/(3) = (5* 2)/(2 * 3 ) = (10)/(6) = (10 / 2 )/(6 / 2) = (5)/(3) = 1(2)/(3)
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