Question

divide.
5 ÷ 1\frac{1}{3} =

Explanation:

Step1: Convert mixed - number to improper fraction

$1\frac{1}{3}=\frac{1\times3 + 1}{3}=\frac{4}{3}$

Step2: Rewrite division as multiplication

$5\div\frac{4}{3}=5\times\frac{3}{4}$

Step3: Calculate the product

$5\times\frac{3}{4}=\frac{5\times3}{4}=\frac{15}{4} = 3\frac{3}{4}$

Answer:

$3\frac{3}{4}$