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Jessie was given the problem 325÷310= to solve. Jessie’s work looks like this: 325÷310= 175÷310= 175⋅310=17⋅35⋅10 5150=1150 Jes...Question
Jessie was given the problem 3 2/5÷3/10= to solve. Jessie’s work looks like this:
3 2/5÷3/10=
17/5÷3/10=
175⋅310=17⋅35⋅10
51/50=11/50
Jessie’s answer is incorrect. Answer the following questions about Jessie’s work.
a. Find and describe Jessie’s error.
b. What is the correct answer?
(4 points)
3 2/5÷3/10=
17/5÷3/10=
175⋅310=17⋅35⋅10
51/50=11/50
Jessie’s answer is incorrect. Answer the following questions about Jessie’s work.
a. Find and describe Jessie’s error.
b. What is the correct answer?
(4 points)
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a. Jessie's error is in the step where they multiply 175 by 310. It should have been multiplied by 3/10 instead.
b. The correct answer is:
(17/5) / (3/10) = (17/5) * (10/3) = 170/15 = 34/3
b. The correct answer is:
(17/5) / (3/10) = (17/5) * (10/3) = 170/15 = 34/3
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