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Divide 15/9 with 27/42

1st number: 1 6/9, 2nd number: 27/42

15/9 ÷ 27/42 is 70/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/42: 42/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/9 ÷ 27/42 = 15/9 × 42/27
  3. = 15 × 42/9 × 27 = 630/243
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 70/27
  5. In mixed form: 216/27

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