SOLUTION: 3 3/4 divided by 1 3/8

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Question 91783: 3 3/4 divided by 1 3/8
Answer by mathispowerful(115) About Me  (Show Source):
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convert to improper fractions first:
%2815%2F4%29+divided++by+%2811%2F8%29
flip the second fraction: %2815%2F4%29+%2A++%288%2F11%29
cancel common factor 4 between 4 and 8 we get
%2815%2F1%29+%2A++%282%2F11%29
= 30%2F11
= 28%2F11