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Division of Fractions

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Question 53

$\frac{2}{3} o f 8$ is same as $\frac{2}{3} \div 8.$

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$\frac{2}{3} o f 8 = \frac{2}{3} \times 8 = \frac{16}{3} \frac{2}{3} \div 8 = \frac{2}{3} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{2}{24} ∴ \frac{2}{3} o f 8 \neq \frac{2}{3} \div 8$
Hence $\frac{2}{3}$ of 8 is not same as $\frac{2}{3} \div 8.$

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