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Divide 2/8 with 9/5

1st number: 2/8, 2nd number: 1 4/5

2/8 ÷ 9/5 is 5/36.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/5: 5/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/8 ÷ 9/5 = 2/8 × 5/9
  3. = 2 × 5/8 × 9 = 10/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/36

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