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Divide 27/5 with 24/21

1st number: 5 2/5, 2nd number: 1 3/21

27/5 ÷ 24/21 is 189/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/21: 21/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/5 ÷ 24/21 = 27/5 × 21/24
  3. = 27 × 21/5 × 24 = 567/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/40
  5. In mixed form: 429/40

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