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Divide 8/5 with 48/50

1st number: 1 3/5, 2nd number: 48/50

8/5 ÷ 48/50 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/50: 50/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/5 ÷ 48/50 = 8/5 × 50/48
  3. = 8 × 50/5 × 48 = 400/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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