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Reduce the answer to lowest terms 3/8÷ 1/7

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Answer:

21/8

Explanation:

When you are dividing fractions, use Keep-Change-Flip. See image.

Keep-Change-Flip changes the problem to a multiplication.

To multiply fractions, multiply straight across:

top × top and bottom×bottom see image.

We get 21/8 is already in lowest terms.

Reduce the answer to lowest terms 3/8÷ 1/7-example-1
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