Use the diagram to solve

1 / 1/5 = _
diagram:
1 = 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
Responses:
A. 1/5
B. 5/5
C. 5
D. 6

1 answer

To solve the equation \( \frac{1}{\frac{1}{5}} \), you can simplify it.

The fraction \( \frac{1}{\frac{1}{5}} \) is equivalent to multiplying by the reciprocal of \( \frac{1}{5} \):

\[ \frac{1}{\frac{1}{5}} = 1 \times 5 = 5 \]

So, the answer is C. 5.