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Divide 2/40 with 5/20

2/40 ÷ 5/20 is 1/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/20: 20/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/40 ÷ 5/20 = 2/40 × 20/5
  3. = 2 × 20/40 × 5 = 40/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/5

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