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Divide 36/8 with 5/27

1st number: 4 4/8, 2nd number: 5/27

36/8 ÷ 5/27 is 243/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/27: 27/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/8 ÷ 5/27 = 36/8 × 27/5
  3. = 36 × 27/8 × 5 = 972/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/10
  5. In mixed form: 243/10

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