Question

Find the quotient of 3 2/5 and 3 1/6 . Express your answer in simplest form.

1 5/12
95/102
1 7/95
10 23/30

Answer 1

1 7/95

Explanation:

convert the fractions into improper fractions

3 2/5 = 17/5

3 1/6 = 19/6

`(17)/(5)` divided by
`(19)/(6)` - invert second term and multiply

so 17 * 6 = 102

5* 19 = 95

answer is 102/95, or 1 7/95