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Divide 21/4 with 7/9

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 7/9

21/4 ÷ 7/9 is 27/4.

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, 21/4 ÷ 7/9 = 21/4 × 9/7
  3. = 21 × 9/4 × 7 = 189/28
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/4
  5. In mixed form: 63/4

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