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Divide 21/18 with 15/20

1st number: 1 3/18, 2nd number: 15/20

21/18 ÷ 15/20 is 14/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/20: 20/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/18 ÷ 15/20 = 21/18 × 20/15
  3. = 21 × 20/18 × 15 = 420/270
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/9
  5. In mixed form: 15/9

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