SOLUTION: What is 6 1/3 divided by 5 1/2 = x/6?

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Question 342342: What is 6 1/3 divided by 5 1/2 = x/6?
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, stanbon:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert the mixed numbers to fractions,


Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal,



Multiply both sides by .

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is 6 1/3 divided by 5 1/2 = x/6?
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(19/3)/(11/2) = x/6
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(19/3)(2/11) = x/6
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(38/33) = x/6
x = 6(38/22)
x = 228/22
x = 114/11
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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