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Divide 15/40 with 5/60

15/40 ÷ 5/60 is 9/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/60: 60/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/40 ÷ 5/60 = 15/40 × 60/5
  3. = 15 × 60/40 × 5 = 900/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/2
  5. In mixed form: 41/2

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