Compare the numbers using a >,<>,
\dfrac{25}{8}
8
25
start fraction, 25, divided by, 8, end fraction
3\dfrac{2}{4}3
4
2
Answers
Answer:
Dividing fractions is the same as multiplying by the reciprocal (inverse).
For example:
\dfrac34\goldD{\div}\dfrac{\blueD2}{\greenD3}
4
3
÷
3
2
start fraction, 3, divided by, 4, end fraction, start color #e07d10, divided by, end color #e07d10, start fraction, start color #11accd, 2, end color #11accd, divided by, start color #1fab54, 3, end color #1fab54, end fraction=\dfrac34\goldD{\times}\dfrac{\greenD3}{\blueD2}=
4
3
×
2
3
equals, start fraction, 3, divided by, 4, end fraction, start color #e07d10, times, end color #e07d10, start fraction, start color #1fab54, 3, end color #1fab54, divided by, start color #11accd, 2, end color #11accd, end fraction
Once we have a multiplication problem, we multiply the numerators then multiply the denominators.