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Divide 15/40 with 7/49

15/40 ÷ 7/49 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/49: 49/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/40 ÷ 7/49 = 15/40 × 49/7
  3. = 15 × 49/40 × 7 = 735/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
  5. In mixed form: 25/8

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