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? asked in Education & ReferenceHomework Help · 8 years ago

Easy 5th grade fraction problem ?

how can u tell, without computing, whether the quotient 1\2 divided by 6 greater than 1 or less than 1??

one more question plzzz 3 divided by 2

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    8 years ago
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    Well, the fact is, that ANY fraction divided by either another fraction or whole number or mixed number except for 0 will always be a fraction. Think of the fact that 1/2 is less then 1 itself. Thus, if you keep dividing it, it will just become SMALLER and SMALLER and SMALLER...logic!

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