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Divide 27/5 with 35/40

1st number: 5 2/5, 2nd number: 35/40

27/5 ÷ 35/40 is 216/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/40: 40/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/5 ÷ 35/40 = 27/5 × 40/35
  3. = 27 × 40/5 × 35 = 1080/175
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 216/35
  5. In mixed form: 66/35

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