(3/4) divide 3/8
Reme,mber the rule for division of fractions ' Invert the right hand fraction and then multiply together.
Hence
3/4 X 8/3
Cancel down by '3'
1/4 X 8/1
Cancel down by '4'
1/1 X 2/1
Multoply together.
2/1 = 2 The Answer.
NB Put another way there are two(2) lots of '3/8' make '3/4'
NNB Put a different way again and reading 'backward'.
3/8 + 3/8 There are two(2) lots.
Add together = 6/8
Cancel down by '2'
6/8 = 3/4
Hope that helps!!!!
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One and three fourths divided by five eighths = 24/5
seven twenty-fourths
5/8 divided by 3/4 = 5/6
three fourths
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
One and three fourths divided by five eighths = 24/5
seven sixths
seven twenty-fourths
6/1 or 6
5/8 divided by 3/4 = 5/6
three fourths
3 3/4 divided by 5 5/8 is 0.66666 . . .
No, three fourths is the same as six eighths which is larger than five eighths
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
Seventeen eighths or two and an eighth.
Three eighths is bigger.
three eighths is half of three fourths. 3/4 divided by 1/2= 3/8 so use 3/8 butter.