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Divide 21/2 with 8/20

1st number: 10 1/2, 2nd number: 8/20

21/2 ÷ 8/20 is 105/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/20: 20/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/2 ÷ 8/20 = 21/2 × 20/8
  3. = 21 × 20/2 × 8 = 420/16
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 105/4
  5. In mixed form: 261/4

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