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Divide 24/5 with 8/27

1st number: 4 4/5, 2nd number: 8/27

24/5 ÷ 8/27 is 81/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/27: 27/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/5 ÷ 8/27 = 24/5 × 27/8
  3. = 24 × 27/5 × 8 = 648/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/5
  5. In mixed form: 161/5

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