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Divide 15/8 with 5/3

1^st number: 1 7/8, 2^nd number: 1 2/3

15/8 ÷ 5/3 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/3: 3/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/8 ÷ 5/3 = 15/8 × 3/5
3. = 15 × 3/8 × 5 = 45/40
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
5. In mixed form: 11/8

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