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Divide 21/8 with 48/20

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

21/8 ÷ 48/20 is 35/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/20: 20/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/8 ÷ 48/20 = 21/8 × 20/48
  3. = 21 × 20/8 × 48 = 420/384
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/32
  5. In mixed form: 13/32

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