document.write( "Question 91783: 3 3/4 divided by 1 3/8 \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #66743 by mathispowerful(115) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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convert to improper fractions first:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2815%2F4%29+divided++by+%2811%2F8%29\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "flip the second fraction: $\"%2815%2F4%29+%2A++%288%2F11%29\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "cancel common factor 4 between 4 and 8 we get\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2815%2F1%29+%2A++%282%2F11%29\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= $\"30%2F11\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 2 $\"8%2F11\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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