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Divide 80/15 with 3/5

1st number: 5 5/15, 2nd number: 3/5

80/15 ÷ 3/5 is 80/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/5: 5/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/15 ÷ 3/5 = 80/15 × 5/3
  3. = 80 × 5/15 × 3 = 400/45
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/9
  5. In mixed form: 88/9

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