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Divide 5/8 with 2/9

5/8 ÷ 2/9 is 45/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/9: 9/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/8 ÷ 2/9 = 5/8 × 9/2
  3. = 5 × 9/8 × 2 = 45/16
  4. In mixed form: 213/16

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