Question

Divide.3 1/8 divided by 2 1/8Remember to convert each mixed number to animproper fraction before dividing. Simplify if possible,then re-write the answer as a mixed number.

Answer 1

Given 3 1/8 divided by 2 1/8

3 1/8 ÷ 2 1/8

Change to improper fractions

= 25/8 ÷ 17/8

= 25/8 * 8/17

= 25/17

As a mixed mixed number, this is same as

= 1 8/17