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Is the quotient of 5 and 1/2 greater than or less than 5? Explain your answer in complete sentences.
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Is the quotient of 5 and 1/2 greater than or less than 5? Explain your answer in complete sentences.

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Answer: Greater than 5

Explanation:

The quotient of 5 and .5 is 10.

5/0.5 = 10

Whenever you divide a whole number by a fraction, the quotient will always be larger than the whole number

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