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What is 3 divided by 6 over 8?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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13y ago

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Order of operations are important here and you need to work from left to right:

x = 6 / 3 / 8 ; 6/3 is 2

x = 2/8

x = 1/4

x = 0.25

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Dividing by a fraction is equivalent to multiplying the fraction by its reciprocal. In this instance, 3 / (6/8) = 3 x 8/6 = 24/6 = 4.

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