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Divide 15/8 with 5/30

1st number: 1 7/8, 2nd number: 5/30

15/8 ÷ 5/30 is 45/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/30: 30/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/8 ÷ 5/30 = 15/8 × 30/5
  3. = 15 × 30/8 × 5 = 450/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/4
  5. In mixed form: 111/4

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