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OpenStudy (anonymous):
six divided by a number is 1/2
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
6/x = 1/2
6 = x/2
x = 12
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i put answer of 12 and it was counted wrong
OpenStudy (anonymous):
it is correnct.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok thank you
myininaya (myininaya):
it says to solve for that number right?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
6/x = 12.. dont solve for x
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the exact question is 6 divided by a number is 1/2
myininaya (myininaya):
that doesn't say to do anything lol
myininaya (myininaya):
that is just a statement
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i'm typing it right out of the book
they are writing expressions and equations
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
he is converting word problems into actual equations is how im interpreting it
myininaya (myininaya):
so no where in that section of answering questions does it to solve?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, so it will be,
6/x = 1/2
OpenStudy (anonymous):
writing verbal phrase or sentence as an algebraic expression or equation
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the answer is \[\frac{6}{x} = 12\]
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myininaya (myininaya):
ok so yes 6/x=1/2 would be write
myininaya (myininaya):
right*
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the other kids are correction papers in the class not the teacher
myininaya (myininaya):
what?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
she had the right answer and they marked her wrong
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
i just noticed i wrote 12 instead of 1/2.. its suppose to be 6/x = 1/2