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Divide 27/18 with 40/70

1st number: 1 9/18, 2nd number: 40/70

27/18 ÷ 40/70 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/70: 70/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/18 ÷ 40/70 = 27/18 × 70/40
  3. = 27 × 70/18 × 40 = 1890/720
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
  5. In mixed form: 25/8

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