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Evaluate then simplify if necessary 4/3 divided by 2/9 +5/8

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ANSWER

53/8

Step-by-step explanation

Given:


(4)/(3)/(2)/(9)+(5)/(8)

Simplify the expression


\begin{gathered} \text{ = }(4)/(3)*(9)/(2)+(5)/(8) \\ \text{ = }(6)/(1)+(5)/(8) \\ \text{ = }\frac{8(6)\text{ + 5}}{8} \\ \text{ = }(53)/(8)\text{ = 6}(5)/(8) \end{gathered}

Hence, the answer is 53/8.

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