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Divide 8/5 with 28/20

1st number: 1 3/5, 2nd number: 1 8/20

8/5 ÷ 28/20 is 8/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/20: 20/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/5 ÷ 28/20 = 8/5 × 20/28
  3. = 8 × 20/5 × 28 = 160/140
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/7
  5. In mixed form: 11/7

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