Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
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Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Summary Exercises - Operations with Fractions - Page 235: 26

Answer

Estimate 5 Exact $6 \frac{1}{6}$

Work Step by Step

$4 \frac{5}{8} \div \frac{3}{4}$ Estimate $5 \div 1 = 5$ Exact $4 \frac{5}{8} \div \frac{3}{4}$ = $\frac{37}{8} \div \frac{3}{4}$ = $\frac{37}{8} \times \frac{4}{3}$ = $\frac{37}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$ = $\frac{37}{6}$ = $6 \frac{1}{6}$
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