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Divide 15/40 with 5/45

15/40 ÷ 5/45 is 27/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/45: 45/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/40 ÷ 5/45 = 15/40 × 45/5
  3. = 15 × 45/40 × 5 = 675/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/8
  5. In mixed form: 33/8

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