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Divide 21/20 with 1/8

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

21/20 ÷ 1/8 is 42/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/8: 8/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/20 ÷ 1/8 = 21/20 × 8/1
  3. = 21 × 8/20 × 1 = 168/20
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 42/5
  5. In mixed form: 82/5

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