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How is a fraction divided?

 Mar 11, 2016
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To divide any number by a fraction:

  1. Multiply the number by the reciprocal of the fraction.
  2. Simplify the resulting fraction if possible.
  3. Check your answer: Multiply the result you got by the divisor and be sure it equals the original dividend.
 Mar 11, 2016

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