Question

complete the second step of finding the quotient. write an equivalent multiplication equation.
4 1/3 ÷ 1/4 = 13/3 ÷ 1/4
13/3 × ?/?

Explanation:

Step1: Recall division - to - multiplication rule

Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal. For $\frac{a}{b}\div\frac{c}{d}=\frac{a}{b}\times\frac{d}{c}$.

Step2: Find the reciprocal

The reciprocal of $\frac{13}{3}$ is $\frac{3}{13}$. So $\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{13}{3}=\frac{1}{4}\times\frac{3}{13}$.

Answer:

$\frac{3}{13}$