Question

Work out the following, giving your answer to the simplest form 5 3/5/2 2/3

Answer 1

2 1/10

Explanation:

We suppose you want the quotient of the mixed numbers 5 3/5 and 2 2/3.

(5 3/5)/(2 2/3) = (28/5)/(8/3) = (28/5)(3/8) = (4)(7)(3)/(5(4)(2)) = 21/10

= 2 1/10