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Divide 50/4 with 15/8

1st number: 12 2/4, 2nd number: 1 7/8

50/4 ÷ 15/8 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/8: 8/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/4 ÷ 15/8 = 50/4 × 8/15
  3. = 50 × 8/4 × 15 = 400/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
  5. In mixed form: 62/3

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