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Divide write the quotient in lowest terms. 3/5 divided by 2 1/2.

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Answer:

Explanation:

3/5 / 5/2

3/5 * 2/5

3/2 = 1 1/2

User MichaelAdam
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Answer:

6/25

Explanation:

turn whole number to improper fraction

3/5 divided by 5/2

keep the first fraction the same

change the division to multiplication

flip the last fraction around

3/5 x 2/5

6/25

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