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Solve one-sixth ÷ two-sixths

A. start fraction 2 over 12 end fraction

B. one-sixth

C. one-half

D. 6

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User Spenser Truex
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Answer:

C)


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Explanation:

Your problem should be set up like so:


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When dividing fractions you multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction. Therefore your question changes to this:


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You multiply as across as normal and you'll end up with


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Which when simplified gives you


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User Paul W Homer
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Answer:

C. one-half

Explanation:

1/6 / 2/6

1/6 *6/2

=1/2

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User Dreaded Harvester
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