To find the quotient of 4 divided by 1/5, multiply 4 by

1/5

1/4

4

Or

5

5

Step-by-step explanation:

When dividing numbers by fractions, we can simply multiply the umber by the reciprocal of the decimal. So,

4 : 1/5 = 4 * (reciprocal of 1/5)

A reciprocal of a number is the same number written under 1. aka, 1 divided by that number, which simply is flipping the numerator and denominator of a number.

So the reciprocal of 1/5 is 5/1 = 5.

So 4 : 1/5 = 4 * 5.

So your answer is 5.

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