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Divide 60/8 with 5/7

1st number: 7 4/8, 2nd number: 5/7

60/8 ÷ 5/7 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/7: 7/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 60/8 ÷ 5/7 = 60/8 × 7/5
  3. = 60 × 7/8 × 5 = 420/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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