SOLUTION: Divide: (4m + 16) / (10) / (3m + 12) / (18) a) 12 / 5 b) (m + 4)^2 / 15 c) 15 / (m + 4)^2 d) 5 /12

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Question 318578: Divide: (4m + 16) / (10) / (3m + 12) / (18)
a) 12 / 5
b) (m + 4)^2 / 15
c) 15 / (m + 4)^2
d) 5 /12

Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, JBarnum:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal,





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a) is the correct answer.

Answer by JBarnum(2146)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
seperate into a fraction divided by a fraction
use the multiply by reciprical property
factor out the 3 and the 4
factor the numbers to see whats incommon
i multiplied them to show you what i will be canceling
shows cancelation
this is all thats left over

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