Solution
- To divide by a fraction, you simply invert the fraction and instead multiply by the inverted fraction.
- Thus, we have:
[tex]\begin{gathered} \text{ 5 divided by }\frac{1}{10}: \\ \\ 5\div\frac{1}{10}=5\times\frac{10}{1}=50 \\ \\ \text{ } \\ \text{ 5 divided by }\frac{3}{10}: \\ \\ 5\div\frac{3}{10}=5\times\frac{10}{3}=\frac{50}{3} \\ \\ \\ \\ \text{ 5 divided by }\frac{9}{10}: \\ \\ 5\div\frac{9}{10}=5\times\frac{10}{9}=\frac{50}{9} \end{gathered}[/tex]