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Divide 9/5 with 8/21

1st number: 1 4/5, 2nd number: 8/21

9/5 ÷ 8/21 is 189/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/21: 21/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 9/5 ÷ 8/21 = 9/5 × 21/8
  3. = 9 × 21/5 × 8 = 189/40
  4. In mixed form: 429/40

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