SOLUTION: what is 5 6th of 35? what is 6 8th of 24?

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Question 626480: what is 5 6th of 35? what is 6 8th of 24?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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5/6 of 35

(5/6)*(35)

(5/6)*(35/1)

(5*35)/(6*1)

175/6


So 5/6 of 35 is 175%2F6 which in decimal form is 29.1667


Use the same technique shown above to solve the other problem.
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