Answers 3822C PRE ALG 8C Rational Number Operations — TestQuestion 7

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Rational Number Operations — Test

Question 7 • {3822C} PRE ALG 8C

Which division expression is equivalent to the fraction with numerator 4 and 1 third and denominator negative 5 sixths ?

Answer

A

13 thirds divided by 5 sixths

B

negative 13 thirds divided by open paren negative 5 sixths close paren

C

negative 5 sixths divided by 13 thirds

D

13 thirds divided by open paren negative 5 sixths close paren

Explanation

The fraction means (4 1/3) divided by (-5/6). Convert the mixed number: 4 1/3 = 13/3. So the equivalent division expression is 13/3 divided by (-5/6), which is choice A.

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