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Please show step -by- step how to solve the following problem. Please show how to reduce to least terms. Thank you. 36/(1 + 1/5)^2?

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    3 years ago
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    36 ⁄ (1 + 1/5)² =

    36 ⁄ (⁶⁄₅)² =

    36 • (⁵⁄₆) • (⁵⁄₆) =

    5•5 =

    25.............ANS

  • 3 years ago

    (1 + 1/5)^2 = (6/5)^2 = 36/25.

    And then, (36)/(36/25) = 25.

  • Ash
    Lv 7
    3 years ago

    36/(1 + 1/5)²

    = 36/(6/5)²

    = 36/(36/25)

    = 36 x (25/36)

    = 25

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