Math

Is you say this statemant : By dividing x into y, do you mean x divided by y
(i.e. 10/100) or do you mean y divided by x (i.e. 100/10?


Dividing x into y is the same as y/x or y divided by x.

I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.


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