Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.6 - Complex Fractions and Review of Order of Operations - Exercise Set - Page 284: 37

Answer

$2\frac{a}{2}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{\frac{5a}{24}}{\frac{1}{12}}$ $=\frac{5a}{24}\div\frac{1}{12}$ $=\frac{5a}{24}\times\frac{12}{1}$ $=\frac{5a}{2}\times\frac{1}{1}$ $=\frac{5a}{2}$ $=2\frac{a}{2}$
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