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Divide 15/40 with 45/9

1st number: 15/40, 2nd number: 5 0/9

15/40 ÷ 45/9 is 3/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/9: 9/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/40 ÷ 45/9 = 15/40 × 9/45
  3. = 15 × 9/40 × 45 = 135/1800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/40

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