Question

Divide. Express your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

Step 1. Convert 2 3/5 to an improper fraction.
2*5+3/5 ÷ 2/7
Step 2. Simplify 2*5 to 10
10+3/5 ÷ 2/7
Step 3. Simplify 10 + 3 to 13
13/5 ÷ 2/7
Step 4. Use this rule: a ÷ b/c = a * c/b
13/5 * 7/2
Step 5. Use this rule: a/b * c/d = ac/bd
13 * 7/5 * 2
Step 6. Simplify 13 * 7 to 91
91/5 * 2
Step 7. Simplify 5 * 2 to 10
91/10
Step 8. Convert to a mixed fraction.
D. 9 1/10

Answer 2

9 1/10 is correct


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