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Divide 2/15 with 40/15

1st number: 2/15, 2nd number: 2 10/15

2/15 ÷ 40/15 is 1/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/15: 15/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/15 ÷ 40/15 = 2/15 × 15/40
  3. = 2 × 15/15 × 40 = 30/600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/20

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