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Divide 27/5 with 4/10

1st number: 5 2/5, 2nd number: 4/10

27/5 ÷ 4/10 is 27/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/10: 10/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/5 ÷ 4/10 = 27/5 × 10/4
  3. = 27 × 10/5 × 4 = 270/20
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/2
  5. In mixed form: 131/2

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