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Determine the quotient 2 4/7 divided by 1 3/6

User David Ruan
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Answer:

1 5/7.

Explanation:

2 4/7 / 1 3/6

Convert to improper fractions:

= 18/7 / 9/6

= 18/7 / 3/2

Invert the divisor and multiply:

= 18/7 * 2/3

= 36/21

= 12/7

= 1 5/7

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