Multiplying by -1/3
Dividing by any fraction is the same as multiplying by that fraction's reciprocal. To find a fraction's reciprocal on a calculator, simply raise the fraction to the power of -1. In this case, dividing by 1/3 is the same as multiplying by (1/3)-1 = 3. For example, 8 / 1/3 = 8 x 3 = 24
Multiplying by a third is the same as dividing by 3.
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2/3 of 66 is same as multiplying 66 by 2 and then dividing by 3 so we get 132 then dividing by 3 we get 44 so 2/3 of 66 is 44
Dividing by 3 and then by 5 is equivalent to to dividing by 15; therefore, the remainder will be the same.
No, taking ½ of a number is the same as dividing it by 2. Dividing a number by ½ is the same as multiplying it by 2.
To divide by a fraction, you simply multiply by the reciprocal. For example, dividing by 3/5 is the same as multiplying by 5/3.
Cross out zeroes before the number, just like in dividing regular numbers. (10/100 is the same as 1/10) Example: .003/.009 is the same as 3/9, which is 1/3, which is .333333
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It's the same as dividing by 4.
The rules are the same.
This is the same as 2 times 3 over 3. You are both multiplying and dividing by 3, so the end answer is 2.