As punishment for bad behavior during recess, Mrs. Busywork asked her class to multiply 10 by 1/3 five times. John, however, not

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As punishment for bad behavior during recess, Mrs. Busywork asked her class to multiply 10 by 1/3 five times. John, however, not

ices that it is possible to multiply 10 by a single fraction and still get the same answer as the other students. What is this single fraction? PLS HELP ASAP!!!!!

Mathematics

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Alecsey [184] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-22T11:01:29+03:00

Alecsey [184]3 years ago

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10/243 * 1/10 = 1/243
single fraction is 1/243

xenn [34] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-22T08:57:29+03:00

xenn [34]3 years ago

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It is the simplest expression which is a multiple of both of the original denominators. Then, the numerators only are added, and the result is divided by the lowest common denominator. Example. Express as a single fraction.