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Divide 50/20 with 3/8

1st number: 2 10/20, 2nd number: 3/8

50/20 ÷ 3/8 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/8: 8/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/20 ÷ 3/8 = 50/20 × 8/3
  3. = 50 × 8/20 × 3 = 400/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
  5. In mixed form: 62/3

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