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Divide 18/9 with 3/8

1st number: 2 0/9, 2nd number: 3/8

18/9 ÷ 3/8 is 16/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/8: 8/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/9 ÷ 3/8 = 18/9 × 8/3
  3. = 18 × 8/9 × 3 = 144/27
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/3
  5. In mixed form: 51/3

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