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Divide 84/15 with 5/8

1st number: 5 9/15, 2nd number: 5/8

84/15 ÷ 5/8 is 224/25.

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, 84/15 ÷ 5/8 = 84/15 × 8/5
  3. = 84 × 8/15 × 5 = 672/75
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 224/25
  5. In mixed form: 824/25

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