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What is the first step in solving the problem "three-fifths of a number is 48"?
The first step is to recognize that three-fifths of a number equals 48, not to divide by 5
immediately
.
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Why do we divide by 3 instead of 5 in the problem about three-fifths of a number being 48?
We divide by 3 to find the value of one part since three parts equal
48
.
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What is the result of dividing 48 by 3 in the context of the problem?
The result is
16
, which represents the value of each part.
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How do you find the original number after determining the value of each part?
You multiply the value of each part (16) by the total number of parts (5).
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What is the final answer for the original number in the problem?
The final answer is
80
.
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What is the first step in adding mixed numbers like three and four-fifths and three-sevenths?
The first step is to convert the mixed numbers into
improper fractions
.
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How do you convert three and four-fifths into an improper fraction?
You multiply the
whole number
(3) by the
denominator
(5) and add the
numerator
(4) to get 19/5.
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What is the lowest common multiple of 5 and 7?
The lowest common multiple is
35
.
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What is necessary to add two fractions together?
You need a
common denominator
to add the fractions.
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How do you convert 19/5 and 3/7 to have a common denominator of 35?
You multiply 19/5 by 7/7 and 3/7 by 5/5.
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What is the result of adding the numerators after converting to a common denominator?
The result is
148
, which is over
35
.
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How do you convert 148/35 into a mixed number?
You divide 148 by 35 to find how many times it fits, which is 4, with a
remainder
of 8.
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What is the final mixed number in its simplest form for the addition problem?
The final answer is
4
and
8/35
.
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What is the first step in dividing mixed numbers like one and one-fifth by three-quarters?
The first step is to convert the mixed numbers into improper fractions.
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How do you convert one and one-fifth into an improper fraction?
You multiply the whole number (1) by the denominator (5) and add the numerator (1) to get 6/5.
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What do you do when dividing fractions?
You keep the first fraction, flip the second fraction to its
reciprocal
, and multiply.
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What is the result of multiplying 6/5 by the reciprocal of 3/4?
The result is 24/15.
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How do you convert 24/15 into a mixed number?
You divide 24 by 15 to find it fits once with a remainder of 9, resulting in 1 and 9/15.
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What is the simplified form of 9/15?
The simplified form is
3/5
.
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What is the final answer for the division problem of one and one-fifth divided by three-quarters?
The final answer is 1 and 3/5.
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How do you express 0.47 with a recurring dot over the 7 as a fraction?
You start by letting x equal 0.47 recurring and then multiply by 10 to eliminate the recurring decimal.
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What happens when you subtract the two equations formed by multiplying x by 10?
The recurring decimals cancel out, allowing you to solve for x.
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What is the result of subtracting the two equations after multiplying by 10?
The result is 9x = 4.3.
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How do you convert 4.3 into a fraction?
You express it as
43/10
before
solving
for x.
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What is the final step to find the value of x in the equation 9x = 4.3?
You divide
both
sides by 9 to
solve
for x.
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What is the final fraction representation of 0.47 recurring?
The final fraction is
43/90
.
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What is the result of
4.77
−
0.47
4.77 - 0.47
4.77
−
0.47
?
4.3
4.3
4.3
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How do you subtract
7
−
7
7 - 7
7
−
7
?
The result is zero.
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What is the result of
7
−
4
7 - 4
7
−
4
?
The result is
three
.
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What is
4
−
0
4 - 0
4
−
0
equal to?
It is equal to four.
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What do you get when you subtract
10
x
−
1
x
10x - 1x
10
x
−
1
x
?
You get
9
x
9x
9
x
.
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What is the decimal result when subtracting
4.77
−
0.47
4.77 - 0.47
4.77
−
0.47
?
The result is
4.3
4.3
4.3
.
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What should you do before converting a decimal to a fraction?
Multiply
both sides by 10.
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What is the equation after multiplying
4.3
4.3
4.3
by 10?
90
x
=
90x =
90
x
=
43
43
43
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How do you express
x
x
x
in terms of
43
43
43
and
90
90
90
?
x
=
x =
x
=
43
90
\frac{43}{90}
90
43
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What should you check when simplifying a fraction?
You should check if both numbers are
even
or if they divide by
common factors
.
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What is the prime factorization of
525
525
525
?
3
×
5
2
×
7
3 \times 5^2 \times 7
3
×
5
2
×
7
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What does a negative exponent indicate?
It indicates the
reciprocal
of the base.
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What does the denominator in a power indicate?
It indicates the
root
of the number.
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What is the square root of
25
25
25
?
5
5
5
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