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Divide 27/18 with 5/9

1st number: 1 9/18, 2nd number: 5/9

27/18 ÷ 5/9 is 27/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/9: 9/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/18 ÷ 5/9 = 27/18 × 9/5
  3. = 27 × 9/18 × 5 = 243/90
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/10
  5. In mixed form: 27/10

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