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Divide 40/8 with 15/27

1st number: 5 0/8, 2nd number: 15/27

40/8 ÷ 15/27 is 9/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/27: 27/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/8 ÷ 15/27 = 40/8 × 27/15
  3. = 40 × 27/8 × 15 = 1080/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/1

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