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Divide 27/21 with 5/9

1st number: 1 6/21, 2nd number: 5/9

27/21 ÷ 5/9 is 81/35.

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, 27/21 ÷ 5/9 = 27/21 × 9/5
  3. = 27 × 9/21 × 5 = 243/105
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/35
  5. In mixed form: 211/35

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