Q. As a fraction in simplest terms, what would you multiply the first number by to get the second?First number: 6 Second number: 336⋅□=33
Calculate Fraction: To find the fraction that you multiply by the first number 6 to get the second number 33, you need to divide the second number by the first number.Calculation: 33÷6
Perform Division: Perform the division to find the fraction. 33÷6=5 remainder 3 This means that 33 is equal to 5 times 6 plus 3. To express 3 as a fraction of 6, we write it as 63. So, 33 is equal to 5 and 63.
Simplify Fraction: Simplify the fraction 63 to its simplest form.63 can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 3.3÷3=16÷3=2So, 63 simplifies to 21.
Combine Whole Number: Combine the whole number and the fraction to express the multiplier as a mixed number.The multiplier is 5 and 21, or 5.5 when expressed as a decimal.
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