How do you simplify #2/5 div 1/10#?
1 Answer
Sep 16, 2016
4
Explanation:
When dividing 2 fractions, to calculate the answer we do the following.
#• " change division ÷ to multiplication ×"#
#• " invert the 2nd fraction. That is turn it upside down"#
#•" cancel, if possible"#
#rArr2/5÷1/10=2/5×10/1=2/cancel(5)^1 xxcancel(10)^2/1=4#