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Divide 10/4 with 40/36

1st number: 2 2/4, 2nd number: 1 4/36

10/4 ÷ 40/36 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/36: 36/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/4 ÷ 40/36 = 10/4 × 36/40
  3. = 10 × 36/4 × 40 = 360/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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