Chapter SH, Problem 7.15E

To determine

To evaluate:

The value of the given number.

Answer to Problem 7.15E

The value of given operation is $\frac{19}{18}$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The order of operation

  $3\frac{1}{6}÷1\frac{3}{4}$

Concept used:

Product means the answer to a multiplication problem.

Quotient means a result obtained by dividing one quantity by another.

Calculation:

The order of operation

  $\begin{array}{l}=3\frac{1}{6}÷1\frac{3}{4}\\ =\frac{19}{6}÷\frac{12}{4}\\ =\frac{19}{6}\times \frac{4}{12}\\ =\frac{19}{18}\end{array}$

Therefore,

The value of given operation is $\frac{19}{18}$ .