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Divide 1/2 with 40/50

1/2 ÷ 40/50 is 5/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/50: 50/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/2 ÷ 40/50 = 1/2 × 50/40
  3. = 1 × 50/2 × 40 = 50/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/8

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