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Divide 21/7 with 20/9

1st number: 3 0/7, 2nd number: 2 2/9

21/7 ÷ 20/9 is 27/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/9: 9/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/7 ÷ 20/9 = 21/7 × 9/20
  3. = 21 × 9/7 × 20 = 189/140
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/20
  5. In mixed form: 17/20

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