SOLUTION: How do you solve 7 divided by 1 and 3/5

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Question 609681: How do you solve 7 divided by 1 and 3/5
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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"Evaluate":
7/(13%2F5) Write the denominator as an improper fraction.
7%2F%288%2F5%29 Rewrite as:
7%2A%285%2F8%29 Evaluate.
35%2F8+=+43%2F8