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Divide 5/3 with 50/75

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 50/75

5/3 ÷ 50/75 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/75: 75/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 50/75 = 5/3 × 75/50
  3. = 5 × 75/3 × 50 = 375/150
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  5. In mixed form: 21/2

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