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Divide 35/4 with 40/12

1st number: 8 3/4, 2nd number: 3 4/12

35/4 ÷ 40/12 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/12: 12/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 35/4 ÷ 40/12 = 35/4 × 12/40
  3. = 35 × 12/4 × 40 = 420/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
  5. In mixed form: 25/8

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