Multiply or divide as indicated. Write the answer in lowest terms.
-$5 \frac { 4 } { 5 } \div \frac { 1 } { 5 }$

A) $25 \frac { 4 } { 5 }$

B) 29

C) 9

D) $1 \frac { 4 } { 25 }$

Question

Multiply or divide as indicated. Write the answer in lowest terms.
-$5 \frac { 4 } { 5 } \div \frac { 1 } { 5 }$

A) $25 \frac { 4 } { 5 }$

B) 29

C) 9

D) $1 \frac { 4 } { 25 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To solve $5 \frac { 4 } { 5 } \div \frac { 1 } { 5 }$, first convert the mixed number to an improper fraction: $5 \frac { 4 } { 5 } = \frac { 29 } { 5 }$. Then, divide by $\frac { 1 } { 5 }$ by multiplying by its reciprocal, $\frac { 5 } { 1 }$: $\frac { 29 } { 5 } \times \frac { 5 } { 1 } = \frac { 29 \times 5 } { 5 } = 29$.

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Multiply or Divide as Indicated $5 \frac { 4 } { 5 } \div \frac { 1 } { 5 }$