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Compute the value of (2/5)÷(1/2).That is(2/5)÷(1/2)=(2/5)×(2) [ Taking the reciprocal ] =4/5 Hence, the value of (2/5)÷(1/2) is 4/5. ...

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Standard V

Mathematics

Dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number

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Question

Find: $(\frac{2}{5}) \div (\frac{1}{2})$ .

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Solution

Compute the value of $(\frac{2}{5}) \div (\frac{1}{2})$ .
That is
$(\frac{2}{5}) \div (\frac{1}{2}) = (\frac{2}{5}) \times (2)$ [ Taking the reciprocal ]
$= \frac{4}{5}$
Hence, the value of $(\frac{2}{5}) \div (\frac{1}{2})$ is $\frac{4}{5}$ .

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