Worksheet 1

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Worksheet Worksheet 1
A4 US

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Calculate $\frac{4}{15} \div \frac{8}{3}$ by rewriting the calculation as multiplication by the reciprocal.

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Calculate $\frac{ \frac{4}{15} }{ \frac{8}{3} }$ by rewriting the calculation as multiplication by the reciprocal.

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Calculate $\frac{ \frac{4}{15} }{ \frac{8}{3} }$ by multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same value to simplify the fraction.

4.

All three of these problems were the same underlying calculation, but presented and worked out in three separate ways. Which way makes the most intuitive sense to you?

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Worksheet Worksheet 1
A4 US