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Divide 12/9 with 40/81

1st number: 1 3/9, 2nd number: 40/81

12/9 ÷ 40/81 is 27/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/81: 81/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/9 ÷ 40/81 = 12/9 × 81/40
  3. = 12 × 81/9 × 40 = 972/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/10
  5. In mixed form: 27/10

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