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Divide 21/8 with 8/18

1st number: 2 5/8, 2nd number: 8/18

21/8 ÷ 8/18 is 189/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/18: 18/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/8 ÷ 8/18 = 21/8 × 18/8
  3. = 21 × 18/8 × 8 = 378/64
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/32
  5. In mixed form: 529/32

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