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Question
Simplify:
`4 2/3÷(3-1/2)+(2/5÷1 1/5)`
Sum
Solution
`4 2/3÷(3-1/2)+(2/5÷1 1/5)`
= `14/3÷(3-1/2)+(2/5÷6/5)`
= `14/3÷((6-1)/2)+(2/5xx5/6)`
= `14/3÷(5/2)+1/3`
= `14/3xx2/5+1/3`
= `28/15+1/3`
= `((1 xx 28) + (5 xx 1))/15` ...(by taking LCM)
`=(28+5)/15`
= `33/15`
`= 2 3/15`
`= 2 1/5`
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