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  • 01-11-2016
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by what fraction would you multiply 8 1/2 so that the product is about 5

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notarobot
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  • 01-11-2016
8.5 * x = 5 

5 / 8.5 

Approximately 10/17
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  • 01-11-2016
17x/2 = 5 

17x = 10 

x = 10/17 

so, you multiply 8 1/2 by 10/17, and you'll get 5

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