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Explain the steps you would take to find the quotient of 1/3 ÷ 4/3
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User JQGeek
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Answer:

First, rewrite the problem as a multiplication problem. Multiply 1/3 by the reciprocal of 4/3, which is 3/4. Then multiply to get 3/12. Simplifying gives the answer of 1/4.

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User Tdragon
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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

rewrite the response: 1/3 times 3/4 (multiply by the reciprocal of the second #)

then multiply both numerators and denominators: 3/12 is what u get from mult.

then u simplify the fraction: 1/4

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