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Divide 20/5 with 15/27

1st number: 4 0/5, 2nd number: 15/27

20/5 ÷ 15/27 is 36/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/27: 27/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/5 ÷ 15/27 = 20/5 × 27/15
  3. = 20 × 27/5 × 15 = 540/75
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/5
  5. In mixed form: 71/5

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