the answer is 5 3/10
Invert the fraction, and multiply it by the whole number.
It is: -53/10 as an improper fraction
You have the reciprocal. Unless you started with a fraction equivalent to 0.
53 percent = 53/100 in fraction53%= 53%/100%= 53/100 in fraction
0.53 can be written as 53/100 in fraction form.
53% =* 53/100 in fraction form* 0.53 in decimal form
Convert the mixed number to a fraction and invert numerator and denominator
When dividing one fraction by another, invert the second fraction and multiply them.
Invert the fraction and multiply.
You may be referring to the rule for dividing fractions. To divide one fraction by another, you invert the second fraction (exchange numerator and denominator), and multiply instead.
53 = 53/1
Because that is just how it works mathematically If you divide one vulgar (or common) fraction by a second vulgar fraction, the rule is: Invert the second fraction and then multiply them together. It is too difficult to explain why this works, using typed explanation on the computer, but just accept that it works.