Asked by Your Local Emo Freak
What is the value of the expression below?
two fifths ÷ six sevenths
A.
twelve over thirty-five
B.
seven over fifteen
C.
fifteen over seven
two fifths ÷ six sevenths
A.
twelve over thirty-five
B.
seven over fifteen
C.
fifteen over seven
Answers
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To divide two fractions, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction. In this case, we have:
2/5 ÷ 6/7 = 2/5 x 7/6
Simplifying this expression, we get:
2/5 x 7/6 = 14/30 = 7/15
Therefore, the value of the expression is option B, seven over fifteen.
2/5 ÷ 6/7 = 2/5 x 7/6
Simplifying this expression, we get:
2/5 x 7/6 = 14/30 = 7/15
Therefore, the value of the expression is option B, seven over fifteen.