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Divide 12/7 with 40/30

1st number: 1 5/7, 2nd number: 1 10/30

12/7 ÷ 40/30 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/30: 30/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/7 ÷ 40/30 = 12/7 × 30/40
  3. = 12 × 30/7 × 40 = 360/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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