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Divide 36/7 with 8/27

1st number: 5 1/7, 2nd number: 8/27

36/7 ÷ 8/27 is 243/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/27: 27/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/7 ÷ 8/27 = 36/7 × 27/8
  3. = 36 × 27/7 × 8 = 972/56
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/14
  5. In mixed form: 175/14

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