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प्रश्न
While dividing a fraction by another fraction, we ______ the first fraction by the ______ of the other fraction.
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उत्तर
While dividing a fraction by another fraction, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the other fraction.
Explanation:
e.g. `4 ÷ 1/2 = 4 × 2 = 8` ...`[∵ "Reciprocal of" 1/2 = 2]`
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Find `5÷ 3 4/7`
Find `6/13÷ 7`
Find `2/5÷ 1/2`
Carry out the following division.
`2/3÷1/4`
The reciprocal of `53/17` is
A rabbit has to cover `26 1/4` m to fetch its food. If it covers `1 3/4` m in one jump, then how many jumps will it take to fetch its food?

Here the circle is ____________
So we can say that
`1/2 = 2/"----" = "----"/6 = "----"/8`
`3 3/4 ÷ 3/4` is equal to ______.
On dividing 7 by `2/5`, the result is ______.
Replace ‘?’ with appropriate fraction.

