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Divide 40/12 with 28/42

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 28/42

40/12 ÷ 28/42 is 5/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/42: 42/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 28/42 = 40/12 × 42/28
  3. = 40 × 42/12 × 28 = 1680/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/1

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