Divide. Express your answer in lowest terms. 1 1 -- / -- 5 3
\(\LARGE \frac{a}{b} \div \frac{c}{d} = \frac{a}{b} \times \frac{d}{c} = \boxed{\frac{ad}{bc}}\)
when dividing fractions, you reciprocal the term on the right, and multiply. Ex: 1/3 / 1/7 = 1/3 X 7/1 = 7/3
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flip the second one and multiply
So that answer would be 3/5
i have heard elementary school math teachers call this KFC Keep, Flip (the second one), Change ( the division to a multiplication)
yea I get it, I just want someone to make sure I'm right :)
3/5 is correct
@Death47 u r right
ok thank you guys :D
Anytime! :)
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