what is the quotient of 11 2/3 divided by 2 1/3? simplify the answer, if possible.
1/5
or
27 2/9
or
5
or
9/245
To divide 11 2/3 by 2 1/3, you can convert the mixed fractions into improper fractions and then divide them.
First, convert 11 2/3 to an improper fraction:
11 2/3 = (11*3 + 2)/3 = 35/3
Next, convert 2 1/3 to an improper fraction:
2 1/3 = (2*3 + 1)/3 = 7/3
Now, divide 35/3 by 7/3:
(35/3) ÷ (7/3) = (35/3) * (3/7) = (35*3)/(3*7) = 105/21 = 5
Therefore, the quotient of 11 2/3 divided by 2 1/3 is 5.