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Divide 21/15 with 28/27

1st number: 1 6/15, 2nd number: 1 1/27

21/15 ÷ 28/27 is 27/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/27: 27/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/15 ÷ 28/27 = 21/15 × 27/28
  3. = 21 × 27/15 × 28 = 567/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/20
  5. In mixed form: 17/20

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