Answers

Divide 42/27 with 5/21

1^st number: 1 15/27, 2^nd number: 5/21

42/27 ÷ 5/21 is 98/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/21: 21/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/27 ÷ 5/21 = 42/27 × 21/5
3. = 42 × 21/27 × 5 = 882/135
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/15
5. In mixed form: 68/15

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