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Divide 80/21 with 8/5

1st number: 3 17/21, 2nd number: 1 3/5

80/21 ÷ 8/5 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/5: 5/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/21 ÷ 8/5 = 80/21 × 5/8
  3. = 80 × 5/21 × 8 = 400/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
  5. In mixed form: 28/21

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