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Divide 81/5 with 8/20

1st number: 16 1/5, 2nd number: 8/20

81/5 ÷ 8/20 is 81/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/20: 20/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/5 ÷ 8/20 = 81/5 × 20/8
  3. = 81 × 20/5 × 8 = 1620/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/2
  5. In mixed form: 401/2

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