Hailey has a 5-foot long extension cord. She wants to know its length in inches. How many inches long is the cord?
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the steps to demonstrate why you multiply by the reciprocal when
dividing fractions.
To find
Step 1:
Rewrite it as
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Step 2:
Multiply the numerator and the denominator by the reciprocal of
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Step 3:
Simplify the denominator
Step 4:
Simplify the fraction
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We complete the solution as follows:
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To find
Step 1:
Rewrite it as
Step 2:
Multiply the numerator and the denominator by the reciprocal of
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Step 3:
Simplify the denominator
Step 4:
Simplify the fraction
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We complete the solution as follows:
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