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Divide 40/12 with 25/36

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 25/36

40/12 ÷ 25/36 is 24/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 25/36: 36/25
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 25/36 = 40/12 × 36/25
  3. = 40 × 36/12 × 25 = 1440/300
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/5
  5. In mixed form: 44/5

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