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 Sep 12 2005, 07:30 PM
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would 3/4 x 5/6 be 1/6?
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Sep 12 2005, 07:36 PM
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3/4 x 5/6
3x5 is 15, and 4x6 is 24. So, it becomes 15/24. 15 divided by 3 is 5, and 24 divided by 3 is 8. (simplifying it) so 5/8. Does that make sense? |
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xstab.my.heartx would....? Sep 12 2005, 07:30 PM
TwistMe I got 15/24 which simplifies to 5/8. Sep 12 2005, 07:32 PM xstab.my.heartx how did you do the question then? Sep 12 2005, 07:32 PM xstab.my.heartx Yes it makes sence. Thanks. Sep 12 2005, 07:37 PM
mzkandi QUOTE(xstab.my.heartx @ Sep 12 2005, 8:37 PM)... Sep 12 2005, 07:39 PM hall0w 3x5 15 5
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4x6 24 8
u... Sep 12 2005, 07:37 PM xstab.my.heartx Actually, I just read my notes and your both wrong... Sep 12 2005, 07:40 PM xstab.my.heartx Um, is my answer right? Sep 12 2005, 07:44 PM silver rain Err, 3/4 does not reduce to 1/2. 3/4 is already in... Sep 12 2005, 07:55 PM mzkandi ^thats what I was going to say
xstab.my.heartx - ... Sep 12 2005, 08:07 PM xstab.my.heartx No. I just didn't realize that the numbers cou... Sep 12 2005, 08:09 PM mzkandi ^ So, is any futher assistance on this problem nee... Sep 12 2005, 08:11 PM xstab.my.heartx No. But I'm not sure how to close the topic. Sep 12 2005, 08:14 PM mzkandi ^ I can take care of that
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