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Divide 27/8 with 20/8

1st number: 3 3/8, 2nd number: 2 4/8

27/8 ÷ 20/8 is 27/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/8: 8/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/8 ÷ 20/8 = 27/8 × 8/20
  3. = 27 × 8/8 × 20 = 216/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/20
  5. In mixed form: 17/20

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