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giannawatson:

Jacob is showing his steps to solve the expression −27.8 ÷ 1 over 7. In which step did Jacob make an error? Step 1: −27.8 ÷ 1 over 7 Step 2: −27.8 ⋅ 7 Step 3: −194.6 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 There is no error.

giannawatson:

is it there is no error

leila1234567:

Yes

leila1234567:

That person didn't divide

leila1234567:

you see

leila1234567:

it's not times it's divide when ever it says over

giannawatson:

so step4? or he did make an error

giannawatson:

bye

leila1234567:

bye

justjm:

Actually no error @leila1234567 Since it's dividing by a fraction they took the reciprocal and multiplied it instead, so they didn't need to divide.

giannawatson:

justjm ok i said there was no error so no actually no error is the forth option so don't comment

giannawatson:

i got it right with some help.

leila1234567:

Great job

giannawatson:

:)

leila1234567:

:3

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