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Divide. Write your answer as a fraction or mixed number in simplest form. 3 1/6 ÷ 4.

Please help fast.
I've tried and cant figure it out..Math isn't my specialty

User Vinod Bhavnani
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Answer:

19/24

Explanation:

Convert the mixed fraction to improper fraction:

3 1/6 = [(3 x 6) + 1] / 6 = 19/6

Convert 4 to a fraction = 4/1

So 3 1/6 ÷ 4 = 19/6 ÷ 4/1 = 19/6 x 1/4 = 19/24

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