How many #5/6#'s are in 1?

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Answer 1 · 2016-12-07T08:00:39

#1 1/5#

If we think over it, we could recognise that this question is like

How many 3's are in 6?

Probably the answer is #2#, as #6-:3=2#

So, we divide #1# by #5/6#

#rarr1-:5/6#

#rarr1*6/5#

#rarr6/5#

#color(green)(rArr1 1/5=1.2#

So, there are #1 1/5# number of #5/6#'s in #1#