3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 11/2
[7 1/2] / [ 3/4] [15/2] / [ 3/4] => 15/2 X 4/3 ( Note the change of sign and the inversion of the RHS fraction. Cancel down by '2' 15/1 X 2/3 Cancel down by '3' 5/1 X 2/1 Multiply the fractions. 10/1 = 10 The answer!!!!!
One half and three fourths are not equivalent. If you were to divide 1/2 (1 divided by 2), you would get .50 . If you were to divide 3/4 (3 divided by 4), you would get .75, therefore making one half not equivalent to three fourths.
3/8 1 and a half 1 and a half
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1.5 divided by 3/4 is two.
three eighths is half of three fourths. 3/4 divided by 1/2= 3/8 so use 3/8 butter.
The answer is three fourths. Think of it as money, one would be 100 and half would be 50. 150 Divided by 2 is 75. Converting it into a fraction and reducing it gives you three fourths.
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2.5/1.75 = 1.43 (2 d.p.)
three fourths divided by 6 is 0.125 or 1/8.