SOLUTION: how do i simplify 3/8 divided by 6*1/2+1/2

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Question 548955: how do i simplify 3/8 divided by 6*1/2+1/2
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify 3/8 divided by 6*1/2+1/2
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[(3/8)/6] * (1/2) + (1/2)
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= (1/16)*(1/2) + (1/2)
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= (1/32) + (16/32)
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= 17/32
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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