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1 3/8 divided by 1/6. Please help me

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The answer should be 8 1/4
1 3/8 divided by 1/6. Please help me-example-1
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For this case we have to:


1 \frac {3} {8} = \frac {8 + 3} {8} = \frac {11} {8}

We must divide:


\frac {\frac {11} {8}} {\frac {1} {6}} =

Applying double C we have:


\frac {11 * 6} {8 * 1} = \frac {66} {8} = \frac {33} {4}

Converting to a mixed number we have:


8 \frac {1} {4}

Answer:


8 \frac {1} {4}

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