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 May 14th, 2019, 05:46 AM #1 Newbie   Joined: May 2019 From: London Posts: 16 Thanks: 0 Math/fraction What is 4 divide by 6?
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 Originally Posted by Basko What is 4 divide by 6?
$\dfrac{4}{6} = \dfrac{2}{3}$

 May 14th, 2019, 05:55 AM #3 Global Moderator   Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 20,623 Thanks: 2076 It could specify the fraction 4/6 (which is equal to 2/3). Evaluating the fraction (by long division, say) would give 0.6666666..., but that's probably more than you need to know at the moment. It could specify a division, which would have quotient 0 and remainder 4. Thanks from Basko

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