Question

5 3/4 divided by 1 1/2

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{23}{6}$

Solution,

$5 \frac{3}{4} \div 1 \frac{1}{2}$

Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction

$\frac{23}{4} \div \frac{3}{2}$

To divide by a fraction, multiply by the reciprocal of that fraction

$\frac{23}{4} \times \frac{2}{3}$

Reduce the numbers with the GCF 2

$\frac{23}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$

Multiply the fraction

$\frac{23}{6}$

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