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Divide 50/27 with 8/15

1st number: 1 23/27, 2nd number: 8/15

50/27 ÷ 8/15 is 125/36.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/15: 15/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/27 ÷ 8/15 = 50/27 × 15/8
  3. = 50 × 15/27 × 8 = 750/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 125/36
  5. In mixed form: 317/36

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