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Understanding fractions as division (Hindi)

Anmol shows how a/b and a÷b are equivalent. That is, the fraction bar and the division symbol mean the same thing.

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  • blobby green style avatar for user Abhishek
    when you were doing 1/3 you just shaded 1 part out of 3 isn't we have shade all three boxes because we are dividing 1 into 3 parts so all 3 parts will be having some part of 1 to make it whole or you did that divided a whole into 3 parts and say that each part will contain 1/3 to get to 3.
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