What is the quotient of 8 divided by 2/5 in a whole number

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Lion

31 May, 21:56

What is the quotient of 8 divided by 2/5 in a whole number

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Kristina Mcmahon · Answer 1

(8/1) / (2/5)

(8/1) x (5/2) because of the reciprocal

2 and 8 go into each other

4x5=20

Sophia · Answer 2

To do 8 divided by two, you have use the keep change change rule, so it becomes:

8/1 times 5/2, and you just multiply out and you get:

40/2 which simplifies to

20