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Divide 54/2 with 21/40

1st number: 27 0/2, 2nd number: 21/40

54/2 ÷ 21/40 is 360/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/40: 40/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/2 ÷ 21/40 = 54/2 × 40/21
  3. = 54 × 40/2 × 21 = 2160/42
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 360/7
  5. In mixed form: 513/7

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