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Divide 10/5 with 40/90

1st number: 2 0/5, 2nd number: 40/90

10/5 ÷ 40/90 is 9/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/90: 90/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/5 ÷ 40/90 = 10/5 × 90/40
  3. = 10 × 90/5 × 40 = 900/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/2
  5. In mixed form: 41/2

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