Multiplication and division are both alike because they use the same numbers so for example if you had the operation 5x3=15 and you wanted to turn it into a division equation all you do is flip the multiplied equation around and change the sign..15÷3=5. Hope this helped you.
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Division is the multiplication by the reciprocal or multiplicative inverse. In simpler language, to divide by a fraction change the division sign to multiplication and flip the fraction.
In dividing fractions you have to change division to multiplication and change the second fraction into a recipracol(flip the fraction.
the inverse of addition is subtraction and the inverse of multiplication is division. Of course, multiplication is just repeated addition so division is just repeated subtraction!
Division is the inverse operation to multiplication. Division by a number (other than zero) is the same as multiplication by its reciprocal.
Both need integers around them, to use them.