solve this 3/8 / 2 3/4

Question

show me how to solve  3/8 / 2 3/4

Answer 1

 3/8

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2 ³/₄

 

Convert 2 ³/₄ to an improper fraction: 2 ³/₄= 2 + ³/₄ = (8/4)+(3/4) = 11/4:

 

 3/8

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11/4

 

Invert the fraction in the denominator and multiply:

 

(3/8)*(4/11) = 12/88 = 4*3/4*22 = 3/22