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Divide 9/5 with 2/8

1st number: 1 4/5, 2nd number: 2/8

9/5 ÷ 2/8 is 36/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/8: 8/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 9/5 ÷ 2/8 = 9/5 × 8/2
  3. = 9 × 8/5 × 2 = 72/10
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/5
  5. In mixed form: 71/5

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