SSAT Upper Level Math : How to divide complex fractions

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for SSAT Upper Level Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #101 : Fractions

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The main line in a fraction means "divide." Rewrite the complex fraction like this:

Now, divide these two fractions.

Example Question #1222 : Ssat Upper Level Quantitative (Math)

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The main fraction line means "divide." Rewrite the complex fraction like this:

Example Question #53 : Complex Fractions

Simplify:  

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Rewrite the expression using a division sign.

Take the reciprocal of the term after the division signs and convert the division sign to a multiplication sign.

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