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Divide 21/9 with 1/7

1st number: 2 3/9, 2nd number: 1/7

21/9 ÷ 1/7 is 49/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/7: 7/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/9 ÷ 1/7 = 21/9 × 7/1
  3. = 21 × 7/9 × 1 = 147/9
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/3
  5. In mixed form: 161/3

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