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Divide 20/18 with 40/50

1st number: 1 2/18, 2nd number: 40/50

20/18 ÷ 40/50 is 25/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/50: 50/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/18 ÷ 40/50 = 20/18 × 50/40
  3. = 20 × 50/18 × 40 = 1000/720
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/18
  5. In mixed form: 17/18

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