Question

Carl writes 14 7 . 2. 1 to find the quotient of 4 3 3 3 +23. What is his mistake? Choose the correct answer below. O A. Carl does not multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor. OB. Carl does not multiply by the reciprocal of the dividend. O C. The dividend written as a fraction is incorrect. OD. The divisor written as a fraction is incorrect.

Answer 1

we have

4 2/3 : 2 1/3

convert to an improper fraction

4 2/3=14/3

2 1/3=7/3

so

4 2/3 : 2 1/3=(14/3)x(3/7)

therefore

answer is option A