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Dividing fractions

1. 4/5 divided by 1/3




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Answer:

Step 1:
(4)/(5) /(1)/(3)

Step 2: Change the fraction 1/3 into a whole number (Reciprocal of 1/3 is 3)
(4)/(5) x 3

Step 3: Multiply 4 (the numerator of the fraction) by 3.

Step 4: The product is 12/5.

Step 5: Simplify the answer to 2 2/5

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User Tmcw
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Answer:

2 2/5

Explanation:

4/5 x 3/1

12/5

=2 2/5

User Rodrigo Murillo
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