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Divide 15/42 with 8/27

15/42 ÷ 8/27 is 135/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/27: 27/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/42 ÷ 8/27 = 15/42 × 27/8
  3. = 15 × 27/42 × 8 = 405/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/112
  5. In mixed form: 123/112

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