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Divide 8/5 with 15/18

1st number: 1 3/5, 2nd number: 15/18

8/5 ÷ 15/18 is 48/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/18: 18/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/5 ÷ 15/18 = 8/5 × 18/15
  3. = 8 × 18/5 × 15 = 144/75
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 48/25
  5. In mixed form: 123/25

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