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What is 20.325 as a fraction?
Multiplying and dividing by 1000 we get: 20325/1000.
What is a flipped fraction called?
When the numbers within a fraction are reversed, this is called a reciprocal. A reciprocal is useful when dividing fractions - dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.For example, 4 / 2/3 = 4 x 3/2 = 6.
How is dividing fractions similar to multiplying fractions?
It is similar because when you divide fractions you are technically multiplying the second number's reciprocal. (Turning the fraction the other way around)
Why is dividing by a fraction the same as multiplying by its reciprocal?
Because by definition division , by a non-zero number is the inverse operation to multiplication.
How is multiplying and dividing rational numbers similar?
Dividing by a non-zero rational number is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.
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