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Divide 10/6 with 40/50

1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 40/50

10/6 ÷ 40/50 is 25/12.

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, 10/6 ÷ 40/50 = 10/6 × 50/40
  3. = 10 × 50/6 × 40 = 500/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/12
  5. In mixed form: 21/12

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