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Divide 5/3 with 21/54

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 21/54

5/3 ÷ 21/54 is 30/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/54: 54/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 21/54 = 5/3 × 54/21
  3. = 5 × 54/3 × 21 = 270/63
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 30/7
  5. In mixed form: 42/7

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