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Divide 5/2 with 8/30

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 8/30

5/2 ÷ 8/30 is 75/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/30: 30/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/2 ÷ 8/30 = 5/2 × 30/8
  3. = 5 × 30/2 × 8 = 150/16
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 75/8
  5. In mixed form: 93/8

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