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Divide 20/9 with 48/40

1st number: 2 2/9, 2nd number: 1 8/40

20/9 ÷ 48/40 is 50/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/40: 40/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/9 ÷ 48/40 = 20/9 × 40/48
  3. = 20 × 40/9 × 48 = 800/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/27
  5. In mixed form: 123/27

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