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7 x 1/8= Explain your answer

User Bwinton
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Answer:

7/8 or .875 (depends on if your teacher wants it in fraction or decimal form)

Explanation:

Multiplying by 1/8 is the equivalent to dividing by 8. So 7 divided by 8 is equal to 7 x 1/8, which is 7/8 or .875 (again depends on if your teacher wants it in fraction or decimal form)

User Wim Hermans
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Answer:

7/8

Explanation:

7 x 1/8 =

7/1 x 1/8 =

7/8

because thats how multiplication works, there is no other way to explain, you cant just explain the steps when the questions are simple. Just show enough work and use that as the "explanation"

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