Question

divide and write the answer in the lowest terms 5÷ 5/8.

Answer 1

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Question: 5÷5/8

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5÷5/8

=5×reciprocal of 5/8

=5×8/5

=1×8/1

=1×8

=8

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Answer 2

$5$÷$\frac{5}{8}$
$= 5 * \frac{8}{5}$             [$\frac{a}{b}$÷$\frac{x}{y}$ = $\frac{a}{b} * \frac{y}{x}$]
$= \frac{5*8}{5}$          [$a * \frac{b}{c} = \frac{ab}{c}$]
$= \frac{1*8}{1}$          [Cancel out common factor 5. ]
$= 8$                            [Simplify. ]

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