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Divide 5/4 with 5/21

1st number: 1 1/4, 2nd number: 5/21

5/4 ÷ 5/21 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/21: 21/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/4 ÷ 5/21 = 5/4 × 21/5
  3. = 5 × 21/4 × 5 = 105/20
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
  5. In mixed form: 51/4

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