Division of Fractions/Examples/One Third divided by Three Quarters
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Example of Division of Fractions
- $\dfrac 1 3 \div \dfrac 3 4 = \dfrac 4 9$
Proof
| \(\ds \dfrac 1 3 \div \dfrac 3 4\) | \(=\) | \(\ds \dfrac {1 \times 4} {3 \times 3}\) | Division of Fractions | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds \dfrac 4 9\) |
$\blacksquare$
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): fraction
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): fraction