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Divide 36/7 with 40/48

1st number: 5 1/7, 2nd number: 40/48

36/7 ÷ 40/48 is 216/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/48: 48/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/7 ÷ 40/48 = 36/7 × 48/40
  3. = 36 × 48/7 × 40 = 1728/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 216/35
  5. In mixed form: 66/35

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