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4/5 was divided equally among 8 grades. what fraction of money did each grade recieve

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4/5 divided equally among 8 grades.

4/5 ÷ 8/1

Keep the first fraction ⇒ 4/5

Change the sign ⇒ ×

Flip the second fraction ⇒ 1/8

Now, multiply.

4*1 = 4
8*5 = 40

4/40 ⇒ 1/10

Answer: Each get 1/10 of the money.

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