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5/8 divided by 1/4A. 2 1/2B. 6 2/5C. 2/5D. 5/32

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Given:

5/8 divided by 1/4

That is, to find the value of


((5)/(8))/((1)/(4))

So, we get


\begin{gathered} ((5)/(8))/((1)/(4))=(5)/(8)*(4)/(1) \\ =(5)/(2) \\ =2(1)/(2) \end{gathered}

Hence, the correct option is A.

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