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Divide 16/36 with 7/40

16/36 ÷ 7/40 is 160/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/40: 40/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/36 ÷ 7/40 = 16/36 × 40/7
  3. = 16 × 40/36 × 7 = 640/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/63
  5. In mixed form: 234/63

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