What is 2 3/8 divided by 1 1/4?

2 Answers

1 9/10=1.9

Explanation:

=2 3/8=19/8

= 1 1/4=5/4

So

= (19/8)/(5/4)

= 19/8*4/5

By Simplification

= 19/10=1 9/10=1.9

Apr 2, 2018

1 9/10

Explanation:

Change each to improper fractions first:

2 3/8 div 1 1/4

= 19/8 div 5/4

Multiply by the reciprocal and cancel.

19/cancel8^2 xxcancel4/5

= 19/10 = 1 9/10

(Answer in the same form as the question.)