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Andy needs to solve

3/5
A. No, because and are not equivalent.
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OD. Yes, because
3. In order to do this, he multiplies. Will Andy's method work?
OB. Yes, because dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by the reciprocal of the fraction.
OC. No, because one strategy involves division and the other involves multiplication.
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and are equivalent

Andy needs to solve 3/5 A. No, because and are not equivalent. 3 OD. Yes, because-example-1
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Yes, because dividing a fraction is the same as multiplying by the reciprocal of the fraction.
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