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Divide 40/5 with 49/12

1st number: 8 0/5, 2nd number: 4 1/12

40/5 ÷ 49/12 is 96/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/12: 12/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/5 ÷ 49/12 = 40/5 × 12/49
  3. = 40 × 12/5 × 49 = 480/245
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 96/49
  5. In mixed form: 147/49

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