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Does order matter in division of fractions?
Yes it does. Dividing a by b, is not the same as dividing b by a.
What the term for the number doing the dividing is a division problem?
The number doing the dividing in a division problem
Why do you take the reciprocal of the second fraction when dividing?
Because division by a number (the second fraction) is the same as multiplication by its reciprocal.
The number you are dividing by in a division problem?
Denominator
If you are using division to write a fraction as a decimal how do you know when to stop dividing?
if you r using division to write a fraction as a decimal how do u know when to stop dividing
Does order matter in division of fractions?
Yes it does. Dividing a by b, is not the same as dividing b by a.
Are the rules for multiplying and dividing signed integers different or the same?
The rules are not the same.Multiplication is commutative whereas division is not.Multiplication is associative whereas division is not.
What the term for the number doing the dividing is a division problem?
The number doing the dividing in a division problem
How can division equal a percentage?
Dividing a number by 100 is the same as converting to a percentage (parts per hundred).
Is multiplying or dividing harder?
Logically they are the same but I and many others too find division more difficult,
How do you use division?
by dividing
Why do you take the reciprocal of the second fraction when dividing?
Because division by a number (the second fraction) is the same as multiplication by its reciprocal.
How do you work out 9 divided by 5931?
0.0015
What is the method used for dividing?
Division
How do you carry out division when the divisor is not an whole number?
It is often useful to convert division into multiplication, by inverting the fraction; dividing by 2/3 is the same as multiplying by 3/2.
Why are the rules for multiplying and dividing rational numbers the same?
The question has no sensible answer because its proposition is not true. Multiplication is commutative, division is not, so the rules are NOT the same.
Why is dividing by a fraction the same as multiplying by its reciprocal?
Because by definition division , by a non-zero number is the inverse operation to multiplication.
