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I’ve been on vacation and am struggling with this chapter. I came up with a word problem but am not sure how to solve it. Thank you

I’ve been on vacation and am struggling with this chapter. I came up with a word problem-example-1
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Answer:

3 1/3

Explanation:

So first turn 1 1/2 into a improper fraction-- which is 3/2

Then divide- to divide you need to flip the fraction and multiply

so you get 5/1*2/3 which equals 10/3 which is equal to 3 1/3

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