Question 2
Fractions, Decimals and ApproximationSimplify: 3/4 ÷ 1¼ × (1½ − 2/3)
- A.7/30
- B.7/24
- C.9/25
- D.½
- E.18/25
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (½)
Explanation
1½ − 2/3 = 5/6. Then 3/4 ÷ 5/4 = 3/5, and 3/5 × 5/6 = 1/2.
Simplify: 3/4 ÷ 1¼ × (1½ − 2/3)
Answer: D (½)
1½ − 2/3 = 5/6. Then 3/4 ÷ 5/4 = 3/5, and 3/5 × 5/6 = 1/2.