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1 2/3 divided by 5/7

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3 votes

Answer:

7/3

Explanation:

Rewrite 1 2/3 as the improper fraction 5/3. Then divide 5/3 by 5/7.

To do this, invert 5/7,. obtaining 7/5, and then multiply 5/3 by 7/5:

5 7

(5/3)(7/5) = ---- * ----

3 5

The 5s cancel out, yielding 7/3.

User Alex Eagle
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Answer: I got 23/10, or 2.3

Explanation:

User Jonathan Watmough
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