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Divide 15/5 with 8/14

1st number: 3 0/5, 2nd number: 8/14

15/5 ÷ 8/14 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/14: 14/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/5 ÷ 8/14 = 15/5 × 14/8
  3. = 15 × 14/5 × 8 = 210/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
  5. In mixed form: 51/4

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