3/8 = 3 divided by 8. That equals 0.375. Times this number (0.375) X 72 will equal 27. If you look at 3/8, this is less than 4/8 (or 1/2). So you can estimate that the number will be less than 1/2 of 72 which is 36.
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∙ 9y agoYou seem to be unaware of the fact that you could have obtained the answer much more easily and quickly by using the calculator that comes as part of your computer. 3/8 * 72 = 27.
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∙ 9y ago(3/8) x 72 = (3) x (9) = 27
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3/8 divided by 9/10 = 3/8 times 10/9 ie 30/72 = 5/12
Three ninths is one third, and eighths are bigger than ninths. Three eighths is bigger than three ninths. Therefore three eighths is bigger than one third.
2 * 2 * 2 * 3 * 3 = 72 8 * 9 = 72
3 3/8 x 2,000 is 6,750.
it is nine eighths it is nine eighths
72 multiplied by 3/8 is 27.
28/9 = 224/72 - 27/72 = 197/72 = 2 and 53/72
The sum of 3/8 and 4/9 is 59/72.
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3/8 of 80 = 3*80/8 = 3*10 = 30
7/8 * 72 = 63
59/8 x 1/9 = 59/72
To add the fractions five ninths and negative three eighths, you need to find a common denominator. The least common multiple of nine and eight is 72. Convert both fractions to have a denominator of 72 and then add the numerators. The result is -17/72.
40/72 + 27/72 = 67/72
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3/8 - 9 = First convert the '9' to an improper fraction in '1/8's'/ Hence 3/8 - 72/8 => 69/8 => 8 5/8
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