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5/8 divided by 2

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User Kkara
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\large \color{lime}Answer:


(5)/(8) / 2 = (5)/(8) * (1)/(2) = (5)/(16)


\large \color{gold}Explaination:

Change divide into multiplication then find the reciprocal of 2 then change the places of it then multiply to 5/8 and you will get the product.

User Zalky
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Answer:

1 1/4

Explanation:

5/8 ÷ 2

Copy dot flip

5/8 * 2/1

Rewriting

5/1 * 2/8

5 * 1/4

5/4

1 1/4

User Kishikawa Katsumi
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