Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller

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Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller

Edition 12ISBN: 978-0132605540

Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller

Edition 12ISBN: 978-0132605540

Exercise 186

Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.)
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers.
(a)
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
(b)
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
(c)
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
SOLUTION
(a) Convert
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$ to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4.
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
Therefore,
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
(b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$ to a mixed number.
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
(c) Divide 42 by 7.
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms
Write the following fractions in lowest terms.
(a)
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
(b)
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
SOLUTION
Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator.
(a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5.
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$
(b) Divide both numbers by 3.
$Convert the improper fractions to mixed or whole number and write in lowest terms. (See Examples.) Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers. (a) (b) (c) SOLUTION (a) Convert to a mixed number by dividing 27 by 4. Therefore, (b) Divide 29 by 8 to convert to a mixed number. (c) Divide 42 by 7. Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms Write the following fractions in lowest terms. (a) (b) SOLUTION Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator. (a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5. (b) Divide both numbers by 3.$

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