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Divide 27/20 with 3/5

1st number: 1 7/20, 2nd number: 3/5

27/20 ÷ 3/5 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/5: 5/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/20 ÷ 3/5 = 27/20 × 5/3
  3. = 27 × 5/20 × 3 = 135/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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