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Divide 5/2 with 21/7

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 3 0/7

5/2 ÷ 21/7 is 5/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/7: 7/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/2 ÷ 21/7 = 5/2 × 7/21
  3. = 5 × 7/2 × 21 = 35/42
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/6

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