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Divide 81/4 with 42/27

1st number: 20 1/4, 2nd number: 1 15/27

81/4 ÷ 42/27 is 729/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/27: 27/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/4 ÷ 42/27 = 81/4 × 27/42
  3. = 81 × 27/4 × 42 = 2187/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 729/56
  5. In mixed form: 131/56

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