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What is the value of 1/2 ÷ 2/5 × 1/4?​

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

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Multiplication comes before Division, so we multiply 2/5 and 1/4. Multiply the numerator and denominators together to get 2/20, which can be simplified to 1/10. to divide 1/2 by 1/10, you need to multiply 1/2 by the reciprocal of 1/10, which is 10/1

1/2*10/1= 10/2 = 5

Therefore, the answer is 5

User Fileunderwater
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Answer:

5 (or) 10/2

Explanation:

Q) 1/2 ÷ (2/5 × 1/4) = ?

→ 1/2 ÷ (2/5 × 1/4)

→ 1/2 ÷ 2/20

→ 1/2 × 20/2

→ 1/2 × 10

→ 10/2 (or) 5

Hence, the solution is 5.

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