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Will the quotient of 5 divided by 7/8 be greater than or less than 5? explain

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Answer:

Greater

Explanation:

If you divide 5 by 7/8, you will get 40/7. Convert to a decimal to compare, and you will see that 5<5.7

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Answer:

7/8 x 5/1 = 35. 35/8= 4.375 is less than 5

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