What is #7/8 -: 2/3#?

1 Answer
Apr 18, 2016

#7/8-:2/3=1 5/16#

Explanation:

Dividing a fraction with another fraction is equivalent to multiplying the first fraction with the reciprocal of the latter ratioo.

Hence, #7/8-:2/3hArr7/8xx3/2#

= #(7xx3)/(8xx2)#

= #21/16=1 5/16#