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Divide 27/16 with 2/5

1st number: 1 11/16, 2nd number: 2/5

27/16 ÷ 2/5 is 135/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/16 ÷ 2/5 = 27/16 × 5/2
  3. = 27 × 5/16 × 2 = 135/32
  4. In mixed form: 47/32

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