Question

I need help on this one can anybody please tell me. Please and thank you.

Answer 1

Do you have 1 7/8 divided by one half. With dividing you multiply by the reciprocal of 1/2 which is 2/1. Before you do that change 1 7/8 into a mixed number which is 15/8. 15 x 2= 30, 8 x 1=8. New fraction is 30/8. Now as a mixed number it is 3 6/8 which simplifies to 3 3/4. So your answer is D