document.write( "Question 106538: I have another question about fractions. I need to no how to divide them.
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\n" ); document.write( "5 1/3 divided by 2 2/5 (5 and the first 2 are whole munbers) Then I would come up with 16/3 divided by 12/5...then I am stuck. Do I flip the 12/5 to 5/12, then multiply? And what do I multiply, both straight across, or diagonoly?? Help please.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #77547 by MathLover1(20849)\"\" \"About 
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\"5+%281%2F3%29+=+5%2B1%2F3\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2+%282%2F5%29+=+2+%2B+2%2F5\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%285+%2B%281%2F3%29%29%2F+%282+%2B%282%2F5%29%29\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "simplify \"5+%2B%281%2F3%29\": it will be \"15%2F3%2B1%2F3+=+16%2F3\", and \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "simplify \"2+%2B%282%2F5%29\": it will be \"10%2F5+%2B+2%2F5+=+12%2F5\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, we have:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%285+%2B%281%2F3%29%29%2F+%282+%2B%282%2F5%29%29\" = \"%2816%2F3%29%2F+%2812%2F5%29\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Graphical form \"%2816%2F3%29%2F+%2812%2F5%29\" simplifies to \"%284%2F3%29%2F+%283%2F5%29\" which is \"20%2F9\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5+%281%2F3%29%2F+2%282%2F5%29+=+20%2F9\"
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