Explain how you can use multiplication to find a quotient 3/5 ÷3/15

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Here are the steps to dividing fractions:

"Dividing by a fraction is like multiplying its reciprocal". This sentence will help you in doing these problems.

3/5 ÷ 3/15

3/5 × 15/3

45/15 = 3

Therefore, the answer is three.

We can find quotients by using multiplication if we do the problem backwards. Using the example given, 3/5 divided by 3/15, here's what we would do.

\frac{3}{5}  ÷  \frac{3}{15}  

⇒ \frac{3}{5}  ×  \frac{15}{3} =  \frac{45}{15} = 3

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step-by-step explanation:

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answer is:

1.75 pounds