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Divide 8/3 with 1/7

1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 1/7

8/3 ÷ 1/7 is 56/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/7: 7/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/3 ÷ 1/7 = 8/3 × 7/1
  3. = 8 × 7/3 × 1 = 56/3
  4. In mixed form: 182/3

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