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Juan was presented the following problem on a math test divide 3/4 by 5/7 show your work his work is shown below what was Juan's error correct his work and state the correct quotient 5/7÷3/4=5/7•4/3=20/21
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Juan was presented the following problem on a math test divide 3/4 by 5/7 show your work his work is shown below what was Juan's error correct his work and state the correct quotient

5/7÷3/4=5/7•4/3=20/21

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Since it is stated to divide (3/4) by (5/7);

It should be written as (3/4)÷(5/7)

(3/4)×(7/5)=21/20

Therefore, Juan wrote out the division problem incorrectly.

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