Home Competitions AMC 8 1995 Problem 3
Which of the following operations has the same effect on a number as multiplying by 3 4 \dfrac{3}{4} 4 3 and then dividing by 3 5 \dfrac{3}{5} 5 3 ?
(A) dividing by 4 3 (B) dividing by 9 20 (C) multiplying by 9 20 (D) dividing by 5 4 (E) multiplying by 5 4 \text{(A)}\ \text{dividing by }\dfrac{4}{3} \text{(B)}\ \text{dividing by }\dfrac{9}{20} \text{(C)}\ \text{multiplying by }\dfrac{9}{20} \text{(D)}\ \text{dividing by }\dfrac{5}{4} \text{(E)}\ \text{multiplying by }\dfrac{5}{4} (A) dividing by 3 4 (B) dividing by 20 9 (C) multiplying by 20 9 (D) dividing by 4 5 (E) multiplying by 4 5
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