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Divide 50/40 with 2/21

1st number: 1 10/40, 2nd number: 2/21

50/40 ÷ 2/21 is 105/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/21: 21/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/40 ÷ 2/21 = 50/40 × 21/2
  3. = 50 × 21/40 × 2 = 1050/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 105/8
  5. In mixed form: 131/8

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