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complete the steps to demonstrate why you multiply by the reciprocal when dividing fractions. Find 1/4 divided by 3/8

1 answer:

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Multiplying is the opposite of dividing, so that's why you multiply it by the reciprocal.
1. 1/4 ÷ 3/8 is equivalent to 1/4 × 8/3
2. 1/3 × 8/3 = ?
3. 1 × 8 = 8
4. 3 × 3 = 9

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