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Divide 5/2 with 50/8

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 6 2/8

5/2 ÷ 50/8 is 2/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/8: 8/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/2 ÷ 50/8 = 5/2 × 8/50
  3. = 5 × 8/2 × 50 = 40/100
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/5

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