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Divide 50/21 with 2/5

1st number: 2 8/21, 2nd number: 2/5

50/21 ÷ 2/5 is 125/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/21 ÷ 2/5 = 50/21 × 5/2
  3. = 50 × 5/21 × 2 = 250/42
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 125/21
  5. In mixed form: 520/21

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