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Divide 45/16 with 3/8

1st number: 2 13/16, 2nd number: 3/8

45/16 ÷ 3/8 is 15/2.

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, 45/16 ÷ 3/8 = 45/16 × 8/3
  3. = 45 × 8/16 × 3 = 360/48
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/2
  5. In mixed form: 71/2

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