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Divide 35/15 with 7/40

1st number: 2 5/15, 2nd number: 7/40

35/15 ÷ 7/40 is 40/3.

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, 35/15 ÷ 7/40 = 35/15 × 40/7
  3. = 35 × 40/15 × 7 = 1400/105
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/3
  5. In mixed form: 131/3

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