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Divide 5/3 with 5/20

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 5/20

5/3 ÷ 5/20 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/20: 20/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 5/20 = 5/3 × 20/5
  3. = 5 × 20/3 × 5 = 100/15
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
  5. In mixed form: 62/3

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