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Divide 12/3 with 40/4

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 10 0/4

12/3 ÷ 40/4 is 2/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/4: 4/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/3 ÷ 40/4 = 12/3 × 4/40
  3. = 12 × 4/3 × 40 = 48/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/5

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