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Divide 14/40 with 72/5

1st number: 14/40, 2nd number: 14 2/5

14/40 ÷ 72/5 is 7/288.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/5: 5/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/40 ÷ 72/5 = 14/40 × 5/72
  3. = 14 × 5/40 × 72 = 70/2880
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/288

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