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Is 6/27 the same thing as 1/1/8?

User Joe Schmoe
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Answer:

no

Explanation:

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User Pierce Hickey
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Answer:

No.

Explanation:

6/27 does not equal
(1)/((1)/(8)).

Dividing a fraction is multiplying the reciprocal of 1/8.

1 *
(8)/(1) = 8.


(6)/(27)≠8

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