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Divide 80/15 with 20/50

1st number: 5 5/15, 2nd number: 20/50

80/15 ÷ 20/50 is 40/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/50: 50/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/15 ÷ 20/50 = 80/15 × 50/20
  3. = 80 × 50/15 × 20 = 4000/300
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/3
  5. In mixed form: 131/3

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