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Why do you invert fractions?
When you divide by fractions, you invert and multiply.
How do you devide whole numbers by a fraction?
Invert the fraction, and multiply it by the whole number.
Why do you invert the divisor when you divide a fraction by a fraction?
Because that is just how it works mathematically If you divide one vulgar (or common) fraction by a second vulgar fraction, the rule is: Invert the second fraction and then multiply them together. It is too difficult to explain why this works, using typed explanation on the computer, but just accept that it works.
Why is it possible to invert the divisor and multiply?
Because division and multiplication are mutually inverse operations.
When you divide whole number by a fraction with a numerator of 1 how do you find the quotient?
Invert the fraction and multiply.
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