a. Jessie's error is in the step where they multiply 175 by 310 instead of dividing it by 310. This mistake leads to an incorrect result.
b. The correct answer is 325 ÷ 310 = 1.048.
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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