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2 5/8 divided by 2 1/4

User Jerry
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Answer:


=1(1)/(6) or 7/6

Explanation:


=(21)/(8)/ (9)/(4) <- Convert to improper fraction

=(21)/(8)* (4)/(9) <- Fraction Rule

=(84)/(72)

=(7)/(6)

=1(1)/(6)

User Kskp
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hi

2* 5/8 = 10/8 = 5*2 /4*2 = 5/4

and 2*1/4 = 1/2

so : 2*5/8 / 2/4 = 5/4 / 1/2 = 5/4 * 2/1 = 5*2 / 2*2*1 = 5/2

User Chtrinh
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