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What operation is the same as dividing by a fraction?
Multiplying by the reciprocal of the fraction.
Do you use the reciprocal of the fraction when multiplying?
No.
When multiplying use fraction notification we form products in the numerator and the denominator but do not immediatily calculate the product?
That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.
When does multiplying by a fraction give an answer that is larger than that original answer?
A fraction can be larger than 1, for example, 4/2 is a fraction (which can be simplified to 2). Only a fraction that is larger than 1, multiplied by another number gives you a larger number.
Dividing by a fraction will increase the number but multiplying by a fraction will decrease the number?
true
What operation is the same as dividing by a fraction?
Multiplying by the reciprocal of the fraction.
Do you use the reciprocal of the fraction when multiplying?
No.
When multiplying use fraction notification we form products in the numerator and the denominator but do not immediatily calculate the product?
That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.That is correct. It is easier to simplify the fraction before multiplying all the factors in the numerator and the denominator.
When does multiplying by a fraction give an answer that is larger than that original answer?
A fraction can be larger than 1, for example, 4/2 is a fraction (which can be simplified to 2). Only a fraction that is larger than 1, multiplied by another number gives you a larger number.
Dividing by a fraction will increase the number but multiplying by a fraction will decrease the number?
true
Why is multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same nonzero number the same as multiplying or dividing the fraction the fraction by 1?
Because doing so is equivalent to multiplying or dividing by x/x, which can be cancelled down to 1.
How do you factor a quadratic equation that has a fraction in it?
Eliminate the fraction by multiplying all the terms by the denominator.
When multiplying fraction by fraction will the product be greater than or less than?
It is not possible to tell.
How does dividing a number by a fraction involve multiplication?
When dividing by a fraction, the answer is obtained by multiplying by the reciprocal.
When multiplying fraction do you use keep change flip?
No, you do not.
When multiplying two fraction the answer is called what?
The answer is called the product.
When you divide by a fraction why does the quotient get larger?
When you divide by a fraction, you are multiplying by it's reciprocal or opposite. So if you are dividing by 1/2, it is the same thing as multiplying by 2/1.
