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Divide 3/40 with 15/40

3/40 ÷ 15/40 is 1/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/40: 40/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 3/40 ÷ 15/40 = 3/40 × 40/15
  3. = 3 × 40/40 × 15 = 120/600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/5

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