EPQP's answer to YH Tan's Primary 6 Maths Data Analysis Singapore question.

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YH Tan
YH Tan
5 months ago
Thank you! But why did you multiply by 1/4?
EPQP
EPQP
5 months ago
1/1 - 1/5 gives you 4/ (1 x 5) which is not equal to 1 / (1 x 5) from the previous line.

For it to become 1/(1 x5) you need to divide by 4 or equivalently multiply by 1/4. The same logic applies to the rest of the numbers.
YH Tan
YH Tan
5 months ago
Ok I understand now thank you