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Divide 15/9 with 35/40

1st number: 1 6/9, 2nd number: 35/40

15/9 ÷ 35/40 is 40/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/40: 40/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/9 ÷ 35/40 = 15/9 × 40/35
  3. = 15 × 40/9 × 35 = 600/315
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/21
  5. In mixed form: 119/21

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