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9÷2/3 how do you solve this problem

User Ruffen
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Answer:

13 1/2

Explanation:

think of 9 as 9/1

whenever you divide fractions you must multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction

9/1 ÷ 2/3 becomes 9/1 × 3/2

= 27/2 or 13 1/2

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