SOLUTION: if you divide by a half, is that the same thing as multiplying by 2?

SOLUTION: if you divide by a half, is that the same thing as multiplying by 2?

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Question 434849: if you divide by a half, is that the same thing as multiplying by 2?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes, it's the same.
Dividing by anything = muliplying by its inverse.

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