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Divide 15/7 with 2/40

1st number: 2 1/7, 2nd number: 2/40

15/7 ÷ 2/40 is 300/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/40: 40/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/7 ÷ 2/40 = 15/7 × 40/2
  3. = 15 × 40/7 × 2 = 600/14
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 300/7
  5. In mixed form: 426/7

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