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Divide 5/4 with 15/27

1st number: 1 1/4, 2nd number: 15/27

5/4 ÷ 15/27 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/27: 27/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/4 ÷ 15/27 = 5/4 × 27/15
  3. = 5 × 27/4 × 15 = 135/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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