When you have mixed operations, multiplication and division precede addition and subtraction:
(72/9)-(8/3) = 8 - 8/3 = 16/3 or 5 1/3 or 5.333
3
((72 divided by 8) divided by 3) divided by 3 = 1
72 can be divided evenly by: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72
72
8
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((72 divided by 8) divided by 3) divided by 3 = 1
1.8947
6
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Well, honey, to divide fractions, you flip the second fraction and then multiply. So, 27/72 divided by 8/72 is the same as 27/72 times 72/8, which simplifies to 3/8. So, the answer is 3/8. Hope that clears things up for ya!
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72 can be divided evenly by: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72
72 divided evenly by: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72
72 : 8 = 7
0.1111
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