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How do you solve 14/0.7=

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Explanation:

0.7 is actually 7/10.

now we can solve by dividing fractions :

14 / 7/10 = 14/1 / 7/10 = 14×10 / (7×1) = 140/7 = 20

remember,

a/b / c/d = (ad) / (bc)

outer by outer divided by inner by inner ...

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