Homework Help: essential mathematics 1

Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 12:57am.

simplify of complex fractions
5/8 5=
5/8 divide by 5=
5/8 divide 5/1=
5x5=25
8x1=8

is this right or no need help

essential mathematics 1 - Anonymous, Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 1:11am
No.

Dividing by a fraction is equivalent to multiplying by its reciprocal.

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