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Divide 15/3 with 20/9

1st number: 5 0/3, 2nd number: 2 2/9

15/3 ÷ 20/9 is 9/4.

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, 15/3 ÷ 20/9 = 15/3 × 9/20
  3. = 15 × 9/3 × 20 = 135/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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