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how do you solve (2/1)/(3/2)?? thankful for help

 Sep 20, 2015

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(2/1)/(3/2)=   invert the second fraction and multiply numerators and denominators

 

(2/1) x (2/3)  =

 

4 / 3    

 

 

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 Sep 20, 2015
edited by CPhill  Sep 20, 2015
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(2/1)/(3/2)=   invert the second fraction and multiply numerators and denominators

 

(2/1) x (2/3)  =

 

4 / 3    

 

 

cool cool cool

CPhill Sep 20, 2015
edited by CPhill  Sep 20, 2015
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how do you solve (2/1)/(3/2)?? thankful for help

 

The easiest way is to turn it into multiplication thus:

2/1 / 3/2=2/1 X 2/3=4/3=1 1/3 . Notice that when I turned it into multiplication, I fliped the second term upside down from 3/2 into 2/3.

 Sep 20, 2015

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