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Divide 18/5 with 8/9

1st number: 3 3/5, 2nd number: 8/9

18/5 ÷ 8/9 is 81/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/9: 9/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/5 ÷ 8/9 = 18/5 × 9/8
  3. = 18 × 9/5 × 8 = 162/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/20
  5. In mixed form: 41/20

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