How do you simplify 8 1/3 divide 2 9/10?

1 Answer
Jul 24, 2018

2 76/87

Explanation:

8 1/3 div 2 9/10" "larr change to improper fractions.

=25/3 div 29/10

= 25/3 xx 10/29" "larr multiply by the reciprocal

= 250/87

= 2 76/87" "larr write as a mixed number