How do you simplify #\frac{\frac{8}{5}}{4}#?
2 Answers
See below.
Explanation:
There are a few ways to tackle this:
If we look at this as being just like any other fraction, then the same rules will apply:
Multiply top and bottom by
Alternatively:
Reciprocal of
So we have:
There are even more ways to achieve this, but you can just use the one you find easiest.
Explanation:
In general
In this case we have
So