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SECTION I—DIVISION OF 2 BY ODD NUMBERS
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2 divided by 67
1⁄40 of 67 is 11⁄21⁄81⁄20, 1⁄335 of 67 is 1⁄5, 1⁄536 of 67 is 1⁄8

  1 67
Find \ 1⁄ 11⁄21⁄81⁄20
\ 5 335 1⁄5
\ 8 536 1⁄8

2 divided by 69
1⁄46 of 69 is 11⁄2, 1⁄138 of 69 is 1⁄2.

  1 69
\ 2⁄3 46 11⁄2
\ 2 138 1⁄2.

2 divided by 71
1⁄40 of 71 is 11⁄21⁄41⁄40. 1⁄568 of 71 is 1⁄8, 1⁄710 of 71 is 1⁄10.

  1 71
Find \ 1⁄40 11⁄21⁄41⁄40
\ 8 568 1⁄8
\ 10 710 1⁄10

2 divided by 73
1⁄40 of 73 is 11⁄61⁄20, 1⁄219 of 73 is 1⁄3, 1⁄292 of 73 is 1⁄4, 1⁄365 of 73 is 1⁄5.

  1 73 Find \ 1⁄60 11⁄51⁄20
\3 219 1⁄3
\ 4 292 1⁄4
\ 5 365 1⁄5

2 divided by 75
1⁄50 of 75 is 11⁄2, 1⁄150 of 75 is 1⁄2.

  1 75
\ 2⁄3 50 11⁄2
\ 2 150 1⁄2
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