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Divide 25/8 with 15/8

1st number: 3 1/8, 2nd number: 1 7/8

25/8 ÷ 15/8 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/8: 8/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 25/8 ÷ 15/8 = 25/8 × 8/15
  3. = 25 × 8/8 × 15 = 200/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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