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Divide 3/2 with 7/40

1st number: 1 1/2, 2nd number: 7/40

3/2 ÷ 7/40 is 60/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/40: 40/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 3/2 ÷ 7/40 = 3/2 × 40/7
  3. = 3 × 40/2 × 7 = 120/14
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 60/7
  5. In mixed form: 84/7

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