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Select all the statements that show correct reasoning for finding 14/15÷7/5 Group of answer choices Multiplying 1415 by 5 and then by 17. Multiplying 1415 by 5 and then dividing by 7. Dividing 1415 by 5, and then multiplying by 17. Multiplying 1514 by 7 and then dividing by 5. Multiplying 14/15 by 7 and then multiplying by 15.

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Let's see


\\ \sf\longmapsto (14)/(15)/ (7)/(5)


\\ \sf\longmapsto (14)/(15)* (5)/(7)


\\ \sf\longmapsto (70)/(105)


\\ \sf\longmapsto (2)/(3)

User Sambehera
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Answer:

  • Option B

Explanation:

Correct way of dividing fractions:

  • 14/15 ÷ 7/5 = 14/15 × 5/7

Answer choices

  • A) Multiplying 14/15 by 5 and then by 17. FALSE
  • B) Multiplying 14/15 by 5 and then dividing by 7, TRUE
  • C) Dividing 14/15 by 5, and then multiplying by 17. FALSE
  • D) Multiplying 15/14 by 7 and then dividing by 5. FALSE
  • E) Multiplying 14/15 by 7 and then multiplying by 15. FALSE
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