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Divide 21/5 with 6/8

1st number: 4 1/5, 2nd number: 6/8

21/5 ÷ 6/8 is 28/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/8: 8/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/5 ÷ 6/8 = 21/5 × 8/6
  3. = 21 × 8/5 × 6 = 168/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/5
  5. In mixed form: 53/5

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