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Elenna [48]3 years ago

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The numbers get smaller in division and larger in multiplying

Rudiy273 years ago

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If you mutilply, you times the d and n together. If you divide, you have to switch the d and n around for the 2nd fraction. then you do the same thing as you mutiply.

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