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Divide 48/5 with 3/8

1st number: 9 3/5, 2nd number: 3/8

48/5 ÷ 3/8 is 128/5.

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, 48/5 ÷ 3/8 = 48/5 × 8/3
  3. = 48 × 8/5 × 3 = 384/15
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 128/5
  5. In mixed form: 253/5

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