27/3 divided by 32/5

27/3 ÷ 32/5
=
45 32
Mixed Number: 1 13/32
Decimal: 1.40625
Percentage: 140.63%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    32/5 becomes 5/32
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    27/3 × 5/32
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    27 × 5 = 135    3 × 32 = 96
  4. 4
    Simplify
    135/96 = 45/32

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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