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Divide 21/7 with 72/27

1st number: 3 0/7, 2nd number: 2 18/27

21/7 ÷ 72/27 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/27: 27/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/7 ÷ 72/27 = 21/7 × 27/72
  3. = 21 × 27/7 × 72 = 567/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
  5. In mixed form: 11/8

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