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What is 9 - 3 divided by 1/3 + 1

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The answer Is 9 Divide: 3 : 1 / 3 = 3 / 1 · 3 / 1 = 3 · 3 / 1 · 1 = 9 / 1 = 9 Dividing two fractions is the same as multiplying the first fraction by the reciprocal value of the second fraction. The first sub-step is to find the reciprocal (reverse the numerator and denominator
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Answer:


\huge \boxed{ \boxed{1}}

Explanation:

to understand this

you need to know about:

  • PEMDAS

let's solve:

  • 9-3÷⅓+1

simplify division:


\sf \quad \: 9 - 3 * 3 + 1

simplify multiplication:


\sf \quad \: 9 - 9 + 1

simplify addition:


\quad \: 9 - 8

simplify substraction:


\quad \therefore \: 1

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