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Divide 21/8 with 1/3

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

21/8 ÷ 1/3 is 63/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/3: 3/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/8 ÷ 1/3 = 21/8 × 3/1
  3. = 21 × 3/8 × 1 = 63/8
  4. In mixed form: 77/8

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