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Work out : 8 divided by 2/3

User Talus
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Since you're dividing 2/3 you have to flip the 2/3 so it becomes 3/2.
Then, you would do 8 x 3/2 which equals 24/2.
After you simplify it, the answer would be 12.
User ESR
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8 ÷ (2/3)
Divide 2/3 first, because it's in the parenthesis.
Divide 8 by the product of 2/3 = 12.
User Jin Kwon
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