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Divide 21/5 with 36/9

1st number: 4 1/5, 2nd number: 4 0/9

21/5 ÷ 36/9 is 21/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/9: 9/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/5 ÷ 36/9 = 21/5 × 9/36
  3. = 21 × 9/5 × 36 = 189/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/20
  5. In mixed form: 11/20

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