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Divide 6/2 with 2/5

1st number: 3 0/2, 2nd number: 2/5

6/2 ÷ 2/5 is 15/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 6/2 ÷ 2/5 = 6/2 × 5/2
  3. = 6 × 5/2 × 2 = 30/4
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/2
  5. In mixed form: 71/2

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