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Divide 27/21 with 7/8

1st number: 1 6/21, 2nd number: 7/8

27/21 ÷ 7/8 is 72/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/8: 8/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/21 ÷ 7/8 = 27/21 × 8/7
  3. = 27 × 8/21 × 7 = 216/147
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 72/49
  5. In mixed form: 123/49

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