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 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?

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a. Jessie's error is in the step where they multiplied 175 by 310. They should have divided 325 by 310 instead.

b. The correct answer is 325 divided by 310, which equals approximately 1.048387.