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Divide 5/3 with 1/4

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 1/4

5/3 ÷ 1/4 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/4: 4/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 1/4 = 5/3 × 4/1
  3. = 5 × 4/3 × 1 = 20/3
  4. In mixed form: 62/3

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