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Divide 21/5 with 2/7

1st number: 4 1/5, 2nd number: 2/7

21/5 ÷ 2/7 is 147/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/7: 7/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/5 ÷ 2/7 = 21/5 × 7/2
  3. = 21 × 7/5 × 2 = 147/10
  4. In mixed form: 147/10

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