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Divide 15/8 with 7/9

1st number: 1 7/8, 2nd number: 7/9

15/8 ÷ 7/9 is 135/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/9: 9/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/8 ÷ 7/9 = 15/8 × 9/7
  3. = 15 × 9/8 × 7 = 135/56
  4. In mixed form: 223/56

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