taylorfrankin3 taylorfrankin3
  • 03-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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Explain how to use multiplication to divide a whole number by a fraction.

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everettkyanw everettkyanw
  • 03-01-2021

Answer:

You are multiplying the whole number with the reciprocal of the fraction.

Step-by-step explanation:

To divide a whole number by fraction.

You are taking X which is a whole number over the fraction.

its the same as taking x and multiplying it by the reciprocal of the fraction

So if you have 5 divided by 1/2, it's the same as saying 5 times 2/1.

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