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Divide 21/6 with 40/25

1st number: 3 3/6, 2nd number: 1 15/25

21/6 ÷ 40/25 is 35/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/25: 25/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/6 ÷ 40/25 = 21/6 × 25/40
  3. = 21 × 25/6 × 40 = 525/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/16
  5. In mixed form: 23/16

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