Perform the Indicated Operation $$2 \frac { 4 } { 9 } \div 1 \frac { 7 } { 9 }$$

question 127

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation.
- $$2 \frac { 4 } { 9 } \div 1 \frac { 7 } { 9 }$$

• A) \(1 \frac { 3 } { 7 }\)
• B) \(2 \frac { 3 } { 8 }\)
• C) \(1 \frac { 1 } { 2 }\)
• D) \(1 \frac { 3 } { 8 }\)

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