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Divide 27/2 with 15/5

1st number: 13 1/2, 2nd number: 3 0/5

27/2 ÷ 15/5 is 9/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/5: 5/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/2 ÷ 15/5 = 27/2 × 5/15
  3. = 27 × 5/2 × 15 = 135/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/2
  5. In mixed form: 41/2

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