Asked by Laura
Explain why it makes sense that (𝑛/𝑛) = 1.
Use the formula to evaluate and give examples.
Use the formula to evaluate and give examples.
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Answered by
Damon
If I put 131 people in 131 boxes, I have one person in each box. (Until one jumps out)
Answered by
oobleck
Suppose x = n/n
The multiplication property of multiplication lets you say
nx = n
the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic states that any integer has a unique prime factorization. Thus, the prime factors of nx and n are the same, meaning that x=1
So, n/n = 1
The multiplication property of multiplication lets you say
nx = n
the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic states that any integer has a unique prime factorization. Thus, the prime factors of nx and n are the same, meaning that x=1
So, n/n = 1
Answered by
oobleck
oops. that is equality property of multiplication ...
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