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Divide 27/5 with 42/35

1st number: 5 2/5, 2nd number: 1 7/35

27/5 ÷ 42/35 is 9/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/35: 35/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/5 ÷ 42/35 = 27/5 × 35/42
  3. = 27 × 35/5 × 42 = 945/210
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/2
  5. In mixed form: 41/2

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