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Divide 1/2 with 21/4

1st number: 1/2, 2nd number: 5 1/4

1/2 ÷ 21/4 is 2/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/4: 4/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/2 ÷ 21/4 = 1/2 × 4/21
  3. = 1 × 4/2 × 21 = 4/42
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/21

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