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How many 5/8 does it take to make 15/4?

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Answer:How many 5/8s go into 15/4, answer : 6.

Explanation:

Steps for dividing fractions

Find the reciprocal of the divisor

Reciprocal of

5

8

:

8

5

Now, multiply it with the dividend

So,

15

4

÷

5

8

=

15

4

×

8

5

=

15 × 8

4 × 5

=

120

20

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