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Divide. write 2 2/5 ÷ 6 4/5 in simplest form

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first we need to convert them into improper fractions

2 2/5= 12/5

6 4/5= 34/5

to divide fractions you flip the second one and multiply them

12 5 12
---- × ---- = -----
5 34 34

then simplify

12/34=6/17

the correct answer is 6/17

I hope I've helped!
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