Question

1 1/3 divided by 3/5

Answer 1

Answer: $2\frac{2}{9}$

Convert all Mixed Numbers into an Improper Fraction

Multiply 1×3 and get 3. Now add 3+1 and get 4.

1 1/3 = 4/3

Do Keep Change Flip (KCF)

Keep: 4/3

Change: ÷ into ×

Flip: 3/5 into 5/3

Multiply

$\frac{4}{3}*\frac{5}{3}=\frac{20}{9}$

Divide

$\frac{20}{9}=2\frac{2}{9}$

Q: How does 20/9 equal 2 2/9?

A: Divide 9 and 20 and get 2 r2 (r = remainder). The 2 becomes the mixed number. The remainder becomes the numerator. 9 becomes the denominator.