document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=567103>Question 567103</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1 1/4 divided by a=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am trying to help my son with this and we can't figure it out.  Will you please show all the work so we can do the rest of his homework from your example?  THANK YOU!!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #366433 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=366433\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1 1/4 divided by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can think of this as<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F5+%2B+%28%281%2F4%29%2F5%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F5+%2B+%28%281%2F4%29%2F5%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's a little hard to imagine 1/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divided into 5 equal parts, but if<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you multiply the top and bottom<BR>\n" );
document.write( "by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, like this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%285%2F5%29%2A%281%2F4%29+=+5%2F20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%285%2F5%29%2A%281%2F4%29+=+5%2F20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, the value<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hasn't changed, and now you've got<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F20+=+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F20+=+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and it's easy to divide by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%285%2F20%29%2F5+=+1%2F20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%285%2F20%29%2F5+=+1%2F20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So far I've got <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F5+%2B+1%2F20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F5+%2B+1%2F20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply top and bottom of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%284%2F4%29%2A%281%2F5%29+=+4%2F20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%284%2F4%29%2A%281%2F5%29+=+4%2F20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now I have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+=+5%2F20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4%2F20+%2B+1%2F20+=+5%2F20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide top and bottom by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%285%2F5%29+%2F+%2820%2F5%29+=+1%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%285%2F5%29+%2F+%2820%2F5%29+=+1%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > answer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5/5) and (4/4) are just <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplying by them doesn't change the rest   </SPAN>\n" );
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