document.write( "Question 703616: What is the answer to this fraction problem using order of operations. The numbers with the / are the fractions not dividing.
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document.write( "10/7(3/7-3/70)
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document.write( "I have tried working in the parenthesis first but my outcome when submitting my answer has been wrong yet the answer could be wrong to but I have gotten 27/49, 0/441, 10/490, and 1/49. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #433582 by The_Teacher(5) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 10/7(3/7-3/70)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Work inside the parenthesis first =). First of all, you want those two fractions to have a common denominator, so multiply the first fraction by 10/10 to get:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10/7(30/70-3/70), which simplifies to: \n" ); document.write( "10/7(27/70). You then can multiply THESE fractions, yielding: \n" ); document.write( "270/490, which simplifies to 27/49. \n" ); document.write( " |