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OpenStudy (anonymous):

17 divided by 1/3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

when you're dividing by a fraction ,you multiply by its reciprocal whats the reciprocal of 1/3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dion't know

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you get when you flip 1/3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3/1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

which is 3 so you're left with 17x3=?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but i have to divid it right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i now but the rule says as i wrote in my first post

OpenStudy (ksaimouli):

51

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