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Oh, dude, of course you divide the top by the bottom in division. It's like the whole point of division, right? You take the big number and split it up into equal parts determined by the smaller number at the bottom. It's like math's way of saying, "Hey, let's share the love, but in numbers."
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How do you divide the top number by the bottom number in fractions?
Exactly as you might divide any other pair of numbers. Long division, short division, and calculators are among several effective methods.
How do you break down an improper fraction?
You divide the top by the bottom
How can you use multiplication or division to find equivalent fractions?
Multiply or divide top and bottom of the fraction by the same non-zero number. For example, if you have the fraction 2/3, you can multiply both numbers by 2, to get 4/6, which is an equivalent fraction to 2/3. Similarly, if you have the fraction 4/6, you can divide top and bottom by 2, to get the simpler fraction 2/3.
What is 302 million divided by 850 million?
0.3553
Do you divide by the top or bottom in a fraction?
To divide a fraction, you take the numerator (top number) and divide it by the denominator (bottom number).For example, for the fraction 1/2, you would take 1 divided by 2 which equals 0.5 (5 tenths), 1/2 or 50%.
