asked 202k views
5 votes
1 and a 1/2 divided by 3/8

asked
User Jecoms
by
7.9k points

2 Answers

6 votes
1 1/2 = 3/2

3/2 x 8/3 = 24/6 = 4

4
answered
User Erik Kalkoken
by
8.1k points
5 votes

1(1)/(2):(3)/(8)=\ \ \ \ | make\ improper\ fractions\\\\ (3)/(2):(3)/(8)=\ \ \ \ \ \ | multiply\ first\ factor\ by\ inverse\ of\ the\ second\\\\ (3)/(2)*(8)/(3)=(3*8)/(2*3)=(8)/(2)=4
answered
User Brock Batsell
by
8.4k points

No related questions found

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.