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Divide 15/9 with 5/14

1st number: 1 6/9, 2nd number: 5/14

15/9 ÷ 5/14 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/14: 14/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/9 ÷ 5/14 = 15/9 × 14/5
  3. = 15 × 14/9 × 5 = 210/45
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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