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Determine the quotient:2 4/7 ÷1 3/6

Determine the quotient:2 4/7 ÷1 3/6-example-1
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12/7. You put the numbers into mixed numbers giving you 18/7 and 9/6. For division you flip the second fraction and multiply them together. So you do 18/7 x 6/9. You're also able to cross cancel 18 and 9 giving you 2/7 x 6/1. 6 x 2 is 12 and 7 x 1 is 7. Your answer is 12/7.
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