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Divide 5/3 with 2/27

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 2/27

5/3 ÷ 2/27 is 45/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/27: 27/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 2/27 = 5/3 × 27/2
  3. = 5 × 27/3 × 2 = 135/6
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/2
  5. In mixed form: 221/2

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