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Divide 2/5 with 40/27

1st number: 2/5, 2nd number: 1 13/27

2/5 ÷ 40/27 is 27/100.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/27: 27/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/5 ÷ 40/27 = 2/5 × 27/40
  3. = 2 × 27/5 × 40 = 54/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/100

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