4 1/3 divide by 3/4

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To divide 4 1/3 by 3/4, we first need to convert the mixed number 4 1/3 into an improper fraction.

To convert the mixed number, we multiply the whole number (4) by the denominator of the fraction (3), and then add the numerator (1). This gives us:

4 * 3 + 1 = 12 + 1 = 13

The improper fraction equivalent of 4 1/3 is 13/3.

Now, we can divide 13/3 by 3/4.

To divide fractions, we multiply the numerator of the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

13/3 รท 3/4 = 13/3 * 4/3

Multiplying the numerators and the denominators separately, we get:

(13 * 4) / (3 * 3) = 52/9

Therefore, 4 1/3 divided by 3/4 equals 52/9.
can you put that in mix numbers?
Sure!

To convert 52/9 into a mixed number, we divide the numerator (52) by the denominator (9).

When we divide 52 by 9, we get a quotient of 5 and a remainder of 7.

So, the mixed number equivalent of 52/9 is 5 7/9.

Therefore, 4 1/3 divided by 3/4 equals 5 7/9.