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Divide 27/16 with 20/24

1st number: 1 11/16, 2nd number: 20/24

27/16 ÷ 20/24 is 81/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/24: 24/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/16 ÷ 20/24 = 27/16 × 24/20
  3. = 27 × 24/16 × 20 = 648/320
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/40
  5. In mixed form: 21/40

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