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Divide 7/5 with 8/6

1st number: 1 2/5, 2nd number: 1 2/6

7/5 ÷ 8/6 is 21/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/6: 6/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/5 ÷ 8/6 = 7/5 × 6/8
  3. = 7 × 6/5 × 8 = 42/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/20
  5. In mixed form: 11/20

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