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Divide 21/4 with 8/9

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 8/9

21/4 ÷ 8/9 is 189/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/9: 9/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/4 ÷ 8/9 = 21/4 × 9/8
  3. = 21 × 9/4 × 8 = 189/32
  4. In mixed form: 529/32

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