SOLUTION: mixed number 2 1/3 divided underneath it 1 1/2 equals 7x divided by 2 1/4

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Question 889624: mixed number 2 1/3 divided underneath it 1 1/2 equals 7x divided by 2 1/4
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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mixed number 2 1/3 divided underneath it 1 1/2 equals 7x divided by 2 1/4
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(7/3)/(3/2) = (7x)/(9/4)
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7x = (9/4)(3/2)(7/3)
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x = (9/4)(3/2)(1/3)
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x = 9/8
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Stan H.