2 1/3 divided by 1 1/2 ='s x over 2 1/4 solve for x

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2⅓=7/3; 1½=3/2; 2¼=9/4.

(7/3)/(3/2)=(7/3)(2/3)=14/9; x/(9/4)=4x/9.

14/9=4x/9 so 14=4x, 7=2x, x=7/2=3½.
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