Question 4
Fractions, Decimals and ApproximationSimplify: (1 7/8 × 2 2/5)/(6¾ ÷ ¾)
- A.9
- B.4½
- C.2
- D.½
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (½)
Explanation
15/8 × 12/5 = 9/2 and 27/4 ÷ 3/4 = 9. So (9/2) ÷ 9 = ½.
Simplify: (1 7/8 × 2 2/5)/(6¾ ÷ ¾)
Answer: D (½)
15/8 × 12/5 = 9/2 and 27/4 ÷ 3/4 = 9. So (9/2) ÷ 9 = ½.