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Divide 25/8 with 9/40

1st number: 3 1/8, 2nd number: 9/40

25/8 ÷ 9/40 is 125/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/40: 40/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 25/8 ÷ 9/40 = 25/8 × 40/9
  3. = 25 × 40/8 × 9 = 1000/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 125/9
  5. In mixed form: 138/9

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