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Divide 8/5 with 9/7

1st number: 1 3/5, 2nd number: 1 2/7

8/5 ÷ 9/7 is 56/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/7: 7/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/5 ÷ 9/7 = 8/5 × 7/9
  3. = 8 × 7/5 × 9 = 56/45
  4. In mixed form: 111/45

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