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Divide 8/5 with 32/21

1st number: 1 3/5, 2nd number: 1 11/21

8/5 ÷ 32/21 is 21/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 32/21: 21/32
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/5 ÷ 32/21 = 8/5 × 21/32
  3. = 8 × 21/5 × 32 = 168/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/20
  5. In mixed form: 11/20

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