Answer:
8/5 or 1 3/5
Step-by-step explanation:
2 2/5 = 12/5
1 1/2 = 3/2
Now that we have fractions that are easier to divide, one must understand that the opposite of dividing is multiplying. So if you multiply 12/5 by the reciprocal* of 3/2, which would be 2/3, you would get your answer so...
12 3 12 2 24 8 3
— ÷ — = — × — = — = — <em>or</em> 1 —
5 2 5 3 15 5 5
*the reciprocal is the opposite of the fraction you have. So the denominator would become the numerator, and vise versa.
Answer:
■ Sales tax: $52.75
■ Cost/Price before ST: $540.99
■ Total Cost/Price including ST: $593.74
Step-by-step explanation:
540.99 x 0.0975
= 52.75
Total
= 540.99+52.75
=593.74
The solution would be: a = 3/4
Answer:
Correct, it is 15
Step-by-step explanation:
Because 3 turns into 9, you also want to multiply the other by 3, so you’d do 5x3 to get 15