Question

4 1/6 divided by 1 1/3

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{25}{8}$

Step-by-step explanation:

A fraction is a part of a whole .

A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than denominator .

For example $\frac{2}{3}\,,\,\frac{3}{4}$

An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is greater than denominator .

For example $\frac{5}{4}\,,\,\frac{8}{7}$

A mixed fraction is made up of whole number and a proper fraction .

Given : $4\frac{1}{6}\,,1\frac{1}{3}$

Solution :

$4\frac{1}{6}=\frac{4\times 6+1}{6}=\frac{25}{6}\\1\frac{1}{3}=\frac{3\times 1+1}{3}=\frac{4}{3}$

We need to divide $4\frac{1}{6}$ by $1\frac{1}{3}$ .

$4\frac{1}{6}\div 1\frac{1}{3}=\frac{25}{6}\div\frac{4}{3} \\\Rightarrow 4\frac{1}{6}\div 1\frac{1}{3}= \frac{25}{6}\times \frac{3}{4}=\frac{25}{8}$