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Lamar Hirthe

Feb 20, 2025

what is 5/8 divided by 15/16″?

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Marta Dicki

Feb 20, 2025

You have to multiple by the reciprocal. (5/8) / (15/16) = (5/8)(16/15) = (80/120) = 2/3... Show More
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Marta Dicki

Feb 20, 2025

You can not divide fractions so you must flip the second fraction around and multiply:5/8 x 16/15 Now simply multiply the top and bottom numbers into each other:80/120Simplify the fraction as much as possible:2/3——————————- You can also simplify the fractions before multiplying (remember you can only simplify vertically or diagonally, NEVER horizontally):5/8 x 16/15Simplify the 8 and 16:5/1 x 2/15Simplify the 15 and 5:1/1 x 2/32/3... Show More

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