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Divide 81/3 with 5/8

1st number: 27 0/3, 2nd number: 5/8

81/3 ÷ 5/8 is 216/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/3 ÷ 5/8 = 81/3 × 8/5
  3. = 81 × 8/3 × 5 = 648/15
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 216/5
  5. In mixed form: 431/5

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