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3/8 divided by 3/5 show your work

User HeatherD
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Answer:


(5)/(8)

Explanation:


(3)/(8) /
(3)/(5) =
(3)/(8) ×
(5)/(3) =
(15)/(21) =
(5)/(8)

User Exceptions
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Answer:

3/8 divided by 3/5 is equal to 3/8 times 5/3 (step 1)

3/8 times 5/3 is equal to (3 times 5) / (8 times 3) (step 3)

(3 times 5) / (8 times 3) is equal to 15/24 (step 4)

15/24 can be simplified to 5/8 by dividing both by 3 (step 4)

Therefore, 3/8 divided by 3/5 is equal to 5/8.

User Jonathan Musso
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