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Divide 5/3 with 20/49

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 20/49

5/3 ÷ 20/49 is 49/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/49: 49/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 20/49 = 5/3 × 49/20
  3. = 5 × 49/3 × 20 = 245/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/12
  5. In mixed form: 41/12

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