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Which answer will be greater explain 1/3÷5 or 5÷1/3

User Jyvet
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the answer is 5 divided by 1/3
User Abhinav Sood
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(1)/(3) ÷ 5 =
(1)/(15)

5 ÷
(1)/(3) =
(15)/(1)

Therefore the one on the right is the greater on because the answer is
(15)/(1) and the other one equals to
(1)/(15)
User Vadim Kirilchuk
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