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Divide 27/16 with 40/50

1st number: 1 11/16, 2nd number: 40/50

27/16 ÷ 40/50 is 135/64.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/50: 50/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/16 ÷ 40/50 = 27/16 × 50/40
  3. = 27 × 50/16 × 40 = 1350/640
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/64
  5. In mixed form: 27/64

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