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Divide:(i) 1 by \(\frac{1}{2}\) (ii) 5 by \(\frac{-5}{7}\)(iii) \(\frac{-3}{4}\) by \(\frac{9}{-16}\)(iv) \(\frac{-7}{8}\) by \(\frac{-21}{-16}\)(v) \(\frac{7}{-4}\) by \(\frac{63}{64}\)(vi) 0 by \(\frac{-7}{5}\)(vii) \(\frac{-3}{4}\) by -6(viii) \(\frac{2}{3}\) by \(\frac{-7}{12}\)(ix) -4 by \(\frac{-3}{5}\)(x) \(\frac{-3}{13}\) by \(\frac{-4}{65}\) |
Answer» (i) 1 by \(\frac{1}{2}\) = \(\frac{1}{\frac{1}{2}}\) = \(1\times \frac{1}{2}\) = 2 (ii) 5 by \(\frac{-5}{7}\) = \(5 \div \frac{-5}{7}\) = \(\frac{5}{-5}\times 7\) = -7 (iii) \(\frac{-3}{4}\) by \(\frac{9}{-16}\) = \(\frac{3}{4} \div \frac{9}{16}\) = \(\frac{3}{4}\times \frac{16}{9}\) = \(\frac{4}{3}\) (iv) \(\frac{-7}{8}\) by \(\frac{21}{-16}\) = \(\frac{-7}{8} \div \frac{21}{16}\) = \(\frac{-7}{8}\times \frac{16}{21}\) = \(\frac{2}{3}\) (v) \(\frac{7}{-4}\) by \(\frac{63}{864}\) = \(\frac{7}{-4} \div \frac{63}{64}\) = \(\frac{-7}{4}\times \frac{64}{63}\) = \(\frac{-16}{9}\) (vi) 0 by \(\frac{-7}{5}\) = \(0 \div \frac{-7}{5}\) = \(0\times \frac{-5}{7}\) = 0 (vii) \(\frac{-3}{4}\) by -6 = \(\frac{3}{4} \div -6\) = \(\frac{-3}{4}\times \frac{-1}{6}\) = \(\frac{1}{8}\) (viii) \(\frac{2}{3}\) by \(\frac{-7}{12}\) = \(\frac{2}{3} \div \frac{-7}{12}\) = \(\frac{2}{3}\times \frac{12}{-7}\) = \(\frac{-24}{21}\) = \(\frac{-8}{7}\) (ix) -4 by \(\frac{-3}{5}\) = \(-4 \div \frac{-3}{5}\) = \(-4\times \frac{-5}{3}\) = \(\frac{20}{3}\) (x) \(\frac{-3}{13}\) by \(\frac{-4}{65}\) = \(\frac{-3}{13} \div \frac{-4}{65}\) = \(\frac{-3}{13}\times \frac{65}{-4}\) = \(\frac{15}{4}\) |
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