Math Problem Statement
Simplify the division of fractions: (9/2) ÷ (2/3).
Solution
The problem in the image involves dividing fractions:
Solution:
To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
Step 1: Multiply the numerators
Step 2: Multiply the denominators
Step 3: Simplify the result
This is an improper fraction. Converting it to a mixed number:
Final Answer:
Would you like a more detailed breakdown or clarification on any step?
Here are 5 related questions to deepen understanding:
- How do you multiply two fractions?
- How do you convert an improper fraction into a mixed number?
- What is the reciprocal of a fraction, and how is it used in division?
- How can the result be checked for accuracy?
- Can the fraction be simplified further?
Tip: Always simplify your fractions after performing operations to get the cleanest form of your answer.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Division of Fractions
Simplifying Improper Fractions
Formulas
Division of fractions: a/b ÷ c/d = a/b × d/c
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8