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Divide 36/6 with 18/40

1st number: 6 0/6, 2nd number: 18/40

36/6 ÷ 18/40 is 40/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/40: 40/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/6 ÷ 18/40 = 36/6 × 40/18
  3. = 36 × 40/6 × 18 = 1440/108
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/3
  5. In mixed form: 131/3

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