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Divide 20/7 with 2/8

1st number: 2 6/7, 2nd number: 2/8

20/7 ÷ 2/8 is 80/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/8: 8/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/7 ÷ 2/8 = 20/7 × 8/2
  3. = 20 × 8/7 × 2 = 160/14
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/7
  5. In mixed form: 113/7

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