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Divide 20/18 with 5/40

1st number: 1 2/18, 2nd number: 5/40

20/18 ÷ 5/40 is 80/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/40: 40/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/18 ÷ 5/40 = 20/18 × 40/5
  3. = 20 × 40/18 × 5 = 800/90
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/9
  5. In mixed form: 88/9

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