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Eight and 2 fifths divided by 3 and 1 fourth


User Sebilasse
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8 2/5 divided by 3 1/4 = 2 38/65

Turn them both into mixed numbers:

42/5 divided by 13/4

Keep, Change, Flip.

Keep the 42/5, make the division into multiplication, and make the 13/4 into 4/13.

5 * 13 = 65

42 * 4 = 168

168/65 = 2 38/65

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