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Divide 5/4 with 1/5

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

5/4 ÷ 1/5 is 25/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/5: 5/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/4 ÷ 1/5 = 5/4 × 5/1
  3. = 5 × 5/4 × 1 = 25/4
  4. In mixed form: 61/4

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