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Divide 54/40 with 21/20

1st number: 1 14/40, 2nd number: 1 1/20

54/40 ÷ 21/20 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/20: 20/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/40 ÷ 21/20 = 54/40 × 20/21
  3. = 54 × 20/40 × 21 = 1080/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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