Answers

Divide 42/5 with 27/16

1^st number: 8 2/5, 2^nd number: 1 11/16

42/5 ÷ 27/16 is 224/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/16: 16/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/5 ÷ 27/16 = 42/5 × 16/27
3. = 42 × 16/5 × 27 = 672/135
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 224/45
5. In mixed form: 444/45

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