Dividing fractions requires you to invert the divisor.
For example 3/4 ÷ 4/5 is done as
follows 3/4 x 5/4. The divisor 4/5 is inverted to 5/4 and the division problem is changed
to a multiplication problem.
So the problem is now 3/4 x 5/4 =
15/16
Try this problem 7/8 ÷ 4/5
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