Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 15/6 with 45/40

1st number: 2 3/6, 2nd number: 1 5/40

15/6 ÷ 45/40 is 20/9.

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, 15/6 ÷ 45/40 = 15/6 × 40/45
  3. = 15 × 40/6 × 45 = 600/270
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  5. In mixed form: 22/9

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com