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Divide 15/24 with 45/40

1st number: 15/24, 2nd number: 1 5/40

15/24 ÷ 45/40 is 5/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/40: 40/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/24 ÷ 45/40 = 15/24 × 40/45
  3. = 15 × 40/24 × 45 = 600/1080
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/9

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