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Question 803025: how to learn how to do pre algebra problem like this one 400 has how many FourThirds in it make sure your answer is fully reduced Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 400 has how many FourThirds in it??
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Similar problem:: How many 3's are in 6?
You divide 6 by 3 and get 2.
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Your problem::
How many 4/3 's are in 400
You dvide to get the answer.
400/(4/3) = ?
To divide by a fraction you invert the denominator and multiply::
400(4/3) = 400*(3/4)
Divide the 400 by 4 to get:
100*3
Answer: 300
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So 400 contains 4/3 300 times
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Ans: 400/(4/3) = 400(3/4) = 100*3 = 300
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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