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Question
By what number should `5 5/6` be multiplied 1 to get `3 1/3`?
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Solution
Required number = `3 1/3 div 5 5/6`
`= 10/3 div 35/6 => 10/3 xx 6/35 = 4/7`
∴ Required number = `4/7`
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