SOLUTION: If y is one part of 51, represent the other part. I'm a little confused with this question. Would the answer be x?

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Question 894192: If y is one part of 51, represent the other part.
I'm a little confused with this question. Would the answer be x?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Which other part?
y=1%2F51.

THE other part would be 51%2F51-1%2F51=50%2F51.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

If y is one part of 51, represent the other part.
I'm a little confused with this question. Would the answer be x?


If y is one part of 51, then it can be represented by y%2F51

Other part: highlight_green%28%2851+-+y%29%2F51%29