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Divide 27/14 with 40/35

1st number: 1 13/14, 2nd number: 1 5/35

27/14 ÷ 40/35 is 27/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/35: 35/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/14 ÷ 40/35 = 27/14 × 35/40
  3. = 27 × 35/14 × 40 = 945/560
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/16
  5. In mixed form: 111/16

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