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Because, 1 multiplied by a number or fraction will equal the same thing, that's what also happens with dividing by 1. I hope I helped!

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Why dividing fraction by 1 equals the fraction?

Dividing any number by 1 equals the number you started with.


Why dividing any fraction by 1 equals the fraction?

It's the same as dividing any number by 1. 4/1 = 4, 1 goes into four 4 times. (1/2)/1 = (1/2), 1 goes into (1/2) only .5 times.


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How do I express a fraction or mixed number as a decimal?

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What is a fraction that equals one?

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What algorithm makes sense for dividing any fraction by any whole number?

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Dividing one third is the same as multiplying by what number?

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


How do you write 8 over 10 in decemal?

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Fraction that always equals one?

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Is any number divisible by zero is a multiple of a complex number?

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Why when when dividing any fraction by 1 you get that fraction?

It's the same as dividing any number by 1. 4/1 = 4, 1 goes into four 4 times. (1/2)/1 = (1/2), 1 goes into (1/2) only .5 times.