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Divide 36/40 with 5/20

36/40 ÷ 5/20 is 18/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/20: 20/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/40 ÷ 5/20 = 36/40 × 20/5
  3. = 36 × 20/40 × 5 = 720/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/5
  5. In mixed form: 33/5

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