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Divide 21/8 with 48/27

1st number: 2 5/8, 2nd number: 1 21/27

21/8 ÷ 48/27 is 189/128.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/27: 27/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/8 ÷ 48/27 = 21/8 × 27/48
  3. = 21 × 27/8 × 48 = 567/384
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/128
  5. In mixed form: 161/128

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