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Divide 21/8 with 27/25

1st number: 2 5/8, 2nd number: 1 2/25

21/8 ÷ 27/25 is 175/72.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/25: 25/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/8 ÷ 27/25 = 21/8 × 25/27
  3. = 21 × 25/8 × 27 = 525/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/72
  5. In mixed form: 231/72

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