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Divide 21/4 with 15/3

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 5 0/3

21/4 ÷ 15/3 is 21/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/3: 3/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/4 ÷ 15/3 = 21/4 × 3/15
  3. = 21 × 3/4 × 15 = 63/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/20
  5. In mixed form: 11/20

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