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  • 25-03-2020
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Is 1/2divided by 1/3 equal to 2/3 or 3/2?

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tolaosunrinde
tolaosunrinde tolaosunrinde
  • 25-03-2020

Answer: 3/2

Step-by-step explanation:

1/2 ÷ 1/3 = 1/2 × 3/1

Multiply the numerators: 1 x 3 = 3

Then the denominators: 2 x 1 = 2

Answer is 3/2

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aspyle24
aspyle24 aspyle24
  • 25-03-2020

Answer

3/2

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{1}{2\\}[/tex] x [tex]\frac{3}{1}[/tex]= [tex]\frac{3}{2}[/tex]

I was taught to use the rule

Keep the first fraction the same

Change the division to multiplication

Flip the second fraction upside down

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