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Divide 14/9 with 40/56

1st number: 1 5/9, 2nd number: 40/56

14/9 ÷ 40/56 is 98/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/56: 56/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/9 ÷ 40/56 = 14/9 × 56/40
  3. = 14 × 56/9 × 40 = 784/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/45
  5. In mixed form: 28/45

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