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Divide 18/8 with 40/90

1st number: 2 2/8, 2nd number: 40/90

18/8 ÷ 40/90 is 81/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/90: 90/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/8 ÷ 40/90 = 18/8 × 90/40
  3. = 18 × 90/8 × 40 = 1620/320
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/16
  5. In mixed form: 51/16

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