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Divide 8/15 with 27/5

1st number: 8/15, 2nd number: 5 2/5

8/15 ÷ 27/5 is 8/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/5: 5/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/15 ÷ 27/5 = 8/15 × 5/27
  3. = 8 × 5/15 × 27 = 40/405
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/81

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