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Divide 2/4 with 2/5

2/4 ÷ 2/5 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/4 ÷ 2/5 = 2/4 × 5/2
  3. = 2 × 5/4 × 2 = 10/8
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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