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Divide 21/8 with 15/20

1^st number: 2 5/8, 2^nd number: 15/20

21/8 ÷ 15/20 is 7/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/20: 20/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/8 ÷ 15/20 = 21/8 × 20/15
3. = 21 × 20/8 × 15 = 420/120
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
5. In mixed form: 31/2

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