Lesson Example Discussion Quiz: Class Homework |
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Title: Division Fractions |
Grade: 8-a Lesson: S1-L8 |
Explanation: Hello Students, time to practice and review the steps for the problem. |
Lesson Steps
Step | Type | Explanation | Answer |
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Problem |
Divide the fraction \$29/7 \div 7 16/8\$. |
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2 |
Step |
Given Fraction. |
\$29/7 \div 7 16/8\$. |
3 |
Step |
First, convert the given mixed fraction into an improper fraction. |
\$7 16/8\$ = \$72/8\$ |
4 |
Step |
Turn the second fraction upside down (it becomes a reciprocal). |
\$72/8\$ = \$8/72\$ |
5 |
Step |
Multiply the first fraction by that reciprocal. |
\$(72\times8)/(8\times72)\$ = \$232/504\$ |
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Step |
Now, reduce the resultant fraction to its lowest terms. |
\$(232\div8)/(504\div8)\$ = \$29/63\$ |
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Answer |
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