What is 2 and 1/3 ÷ 10

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To find the value of 2 and 1/3 ÷ 10, first convert 2 and 1/3 to a fraction.

2 = 2/1
1/3 = 2/6 (by multiplying numerator and denominator by 2 to have a common denominator of 6)

Now we can divide:
(2/1) ÷ 10 = (2/1) ÷ (10/1)
When dividing fractions, we can multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor:
(2/1) × (1/10)
Multiplying across:
2/10 = 1/5

Therefore, 2 and 1/3 ÷ 10 is equal to 1/5.