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Divide 20/8 with 20/9

1st number: 2 4/8, 2nd number: 2 2/9

20/8 ÷ 20/9 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/9: 9/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/8 ÷ 20/9 = 20/8 × 9/20
  3. = 20 × 9/8 × 20 = 180/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
  5. In mixed form: 11/8

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