4/3 ÷ 1/2 in lowest terms?

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2007-10-04 08:50:25 · 5 answers · asked by Ivonne G 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

You invert the divisor and multiply.

4/3 / 1/2 is then 4/3 x 2/1 =8/3 or 2 2/3

That is the process for dividing fractions.

2007-10-04 09:06:14 · answer #1 · answered by Songbyrd JPA ✡ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

4/3 * 2/1= 8/3

2007-10-04 15:56:09 · answer #2 · answered by vasu 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

4/3 divided by 1/2 = 4/3 x 2/1
4/3 x 2/1 = 8/3, or 2 2/3.

2007-10-04 15:58:07 · answer #3 · answered by MissingNo5 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Multiply denomiantor by 2. Gives 4/6, which simplifies to 2/3.

2007-10-04 15:55:01 · answer #4 · answered by james w 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

4/3 -:- 1/2
=4*2/3*1
=8/3 ans

2007-10-04 16:00:16 · answer #5 · answered by MAHAANIM07 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋