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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 `4/9 ÷ 5`
Find `4 3/7 ÷ 7`
Find `3 1/2÷ 8/3`
Carry out the following division.
`5/9÷3/2`
There are 6 blocks of jaggery, each of one kilogram. If one family requires one and a half kg jaggery every month, for how many families will these blocks suffice?
Ravi bought a curtain of length `15 3/4` m. If he cut the curtain into small pieces each of length `2 1/4` m, then how many small curtains will he get?

Here the circle is ____________
So we can say that
`1/2 = 2/"----" = "----"/6 = "----"/8`
How did this happen? Discuss
`1/5 ÷ 4/5` equal to ______.
Calculate: `4/9` ÷ `2/3` = ?
