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Divide 45/8 with 20/9

1st number: 5 5/8, 2nd number: 2 2/9

45/8 ÷ 20/9 is 81/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/9: 9/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/8 ÷ 20/9 = 45/8 × 9/20
  3. = 45 × 9/8 × 20 = 405/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/32
  5. In mixed form: 217/32

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