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Divide. Write the quotient in lowest terms. 4 2/3 divided by 1/2

Divide. Write the quotient in lowest terms. 4 2/3 divided by 1/2-example-1

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Answer:

9 1/3

Explanation:

4 2/3 ÷ 1/2

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

(3 * 4 +2)/3 = 14/3

14/3 ÷1/2

Copy dot flip

14/3 * 2/1

28/3

Divide 28 by 3

9 with 1 left over

Put the left over part on top of the denominator

9 1/3

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