Answers

Divide 36/8 with 40/12

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

36/8 ÷ 40/12 is 27/20.

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, 36/8 ÷ 40/12 = 36/8 × 12/40
3. = 36 × 12/8 × 40 = 432/320
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/20
5. In mixed form: 17/20

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