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Find 5/7 ÷ 3 and how did you find it

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Answer:

5/21

Explanation:

You multiply the opposite of dividing so 7 x 3 = 21 and the top stays the same

5/21

User Goemic
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Answer:

5/21

Explanation:

1. 5/7 divided by 3 is the same as 5/7 divided by 3/1

2. when dividing a fraction, multiply by the reciprocal, so it would be 5/7 times 1/3

3. multiply the numerator and denominators, so 5x1 and 3x7

4. the answer is 5/21

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