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Divide 5/2 with 6/3

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

5/2 ÷ 6/3 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/3: 3/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/2 ÷ 6/3 = 5/2 × 3/6
  3. = 5 × 3/2 × 6 = 15/12
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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